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Pipe Bowl

1925–50

Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Bangangte, unknown maker

Medium
Ceramic
Measurements
Overall: 17.8 cm (7 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Katherine C. White 1975.163
Copyright
Copyright
This artwork is known to be under copyright.
Location
Not on view
Print
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Did You Know?

The compressed, bowlike shapes on the figure's headdress are actually representations of the tarantula. Tarantulas are associated with leaders in the Cameroon Grassfields region.

Pipe Bowl

1925–50

Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Bangangte, unknown maker

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