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Pot Stand or Storage Vessel

A work made of terracotta and pigment.

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  • A work made of terracotta and pigment.

Date:

Early/mid–20th century

Artist:

Nupe
Nigeria
Coastal West Africa

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Africa

Culture

Nupe

Title

Pot Stand or Storage Vessel

Place

Nigeria (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1900–1950

Medium

Terracotta and pigment

Dimensions

40.6 × 25.4 cm (16 × 10 in.)

Credit Line

Through prior gift of Richard Faletti, the Faletti Family Collection

Reference Number

2016.7

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