Spherical vessel · Nigeria, Nupe · ID: 3041521
sold
EUR 220
Size
H: 38 cm
H: 15.0 inch
Description
terracotta, brown coating, with band decor and incised patterns, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of usage and abrasion;
Nupe pottery was long ignored and it was only fairly recently that cult- and ordinary vessels are highly respected because of their happy combination of usefulness and beauty.