Photo of collection object Water Jug and Carrying Strap
Water Jug and Carrying Strap, early 1900s. Terracotta and plant fiber, Overall: 64.8 cm (25 1/2 in.); Diameter of mouth with rim: 17.8 x 8.9 cm (7 x 3 1/2 in.). Educational Purchase Fund, 1915.460. CC0.

Water Jug and Carrying Strap

early 1900s

Maker Unknown

African Art

Water Jug and Carrying Strap, early 1900s. Africa, unknown maker. Terracotta and plant fiber; overall: 64.8 cm (25 1/2 in.); diameter of mouth with rim: 17.8 x 8.9 cm (7 x 3 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund 1915.460
Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Vessels
Formatted Medium
Terracotta and plant fiber
Medium
terracotta, plant, fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 64.8 cm (25 1/2 in.); Diameter of mouth with rim: 17.8 x 8.9 cm (7 x 3 1/2 in.)
Departments
African Art
Accession Number
1915.460
Credit Line
Educational Purchase Fund
Exhibitions
Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland Museum of Art Educational Extension display, Cleveland, OH, 1931. <a href="https://digitalarchives.clevelandart.org/digital/collection/p17142coll1/id/4239/rec/2">https://digitalarchives.clevelandart.org/digital/collection/p17142coll1/id/4239/rec/2</a>
Rights Statement
CC0

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