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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Food Container
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Food Container

Artist/Maker (Cameroon)
Datemid 20th century
Mediumwood, pigment and wax
DimensionsOverall: 11 5/8 x 6 3/8 x 8 1/8 in. (29.5 x 16.2 x 20.6 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bell
Terms
    Object number75.015.003
    DescriptionThis serving container displays a characteristic sturdy form and has legs reminiscent of the typical round Cameroon Grassfields stools. The handle facilitates serving and is also designed to hang on a peg in the kitchen wall.
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    Not on view
    Collections
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bamileke people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bamum people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bamileke people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Diego Gonzalez
    ca. 2013
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Asante people
    ca. 1960
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Olmec
    ca. 1500-400 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bamum people
    mid 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bamum people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bamum people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bamum people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ejagham people
    20th century