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Catalog Number

CAS 0018-0014   CAS 0018-0014; Water pot
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Water pot
Culture Swahili
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya or Tanzania
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: copper
Description Rounded bottom sloping upward to vertical sides that slope in at the shoulder to a narrow neck that flares outward then inverts to the rim.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 24.8, Rim Diam = 12.7, Max Diam = 27.9