Unidentified

Prestige Pipe Bowl

20th century

Category
Culture
Bamileke Peoples
Place Made
Cameroon
Materials
Terracotta
Measurements
8 x 3 7/8 x 2 3/4 in (20.32 x 9.8425 x 6.985 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of E. John Bullard in memory of Françoise Billion Richardson
Accession #
2016.5.22
Description

Ceramic figure with stylized large rectangular face with cowrie shell shaped eyes flaring nostrils open mouth exposing teeth. Large oval fan shaped headdress with geometric decoration small body with arms at sides.