Earthenware vessel cauldron shaped

Made:: 1871-1920 in Uganda

Earthenware vessel cauldron shaped, resting on four legs
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Earthenware vessel cauldron shaped, resting on four legs, blackened with graphite, made by Nyoro potter, Ugandan, 1871-1920

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Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A301562

Materials:: earthenware

Measurements:: height 147 mm
rim: diameter 85 mm
base: diameter 72 mm

type:: vessel

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Earthenware vessel cauldron shaped

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