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Double-Spouted Palm Wine Container (sugi)

late 19th century

Category
Culture
Degha
Place Made
Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
12 x 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in (30.48 x 28.575 x 18.415 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous Gift
Accession #
95.540
Description

Double-spouted earthenware vessel with rich sienna coloring. Trumpet horn-shaped spouts flare outward and are conjoined by a thin handle. The body of the vessel is spherical with grooved striation patterning. Sits on a flared base.