Vessel in the Form of a Woman's Head, by 1928. Terracotta, Diameter: 30 x 14.6 x 22.1 cm (11 13/16 x 5 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.); Overall: 31.2 cm (12 5/16 in.). Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House, 1929.321. Copyrighted.

Vessel in the Form of a Woman's Head

by 1928

Maker Unknown

African Art

Vessel in the Form of a Woman's Head, by 1928. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Niangara area, northern Mangbetu-style potter. Terracotta; diameter: 30 x 14.6 x 22.1 cm (11 13/16 x 5 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.); overall: 31.2 cm (12 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House 1929.321

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Vessels
Formatted Medium: Terracotta
Medium: terracotta
Dimensions: Diameter: 30 x 14.6 x 22.1 cm (11 13/16 x 5 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.); Overall: 31.2 cm (12 5/16 in.)
Departments: African Art
Accession Number: 1929.321
Credit Line: Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House
Rights Statement: Copyrighted