Bowl Item Number: Af438 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Round bowl with flat rim edges and with two red-brown bands. The body is light brown. Inside bottom is red-brown.
History Of Use
Some pots are used for cooking over open fires. Some jugs and lidded pots are used for food storage and water.
Cultural Context
utilitarian; household
Item History
- Made in Nigeria before 1972
- Collected during 1972
- Owned by Andrew Stewart and Jessie Stewart before February 8, 1980
- Received from Andrew Stewart (Donor) and Jessie Stewart (Donor) on February 8, 1980
What
Who
- Culture
- Yoruba
- Previous Owner
- Andrew Stewart and Jessie Stewart
- Received from
- Andrew Stewart (Donor) and Jessie Stewart (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nigeria
When
- Creation Date
- before 1972
- Collection Date
- during 1972
- Ownership Date
- before February 8, 1980
- Acquisition Date
- on February 8, 1980
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0590/0003 b