C1682
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Round bottomed, hand built coiled earthenware vessel with tin glazed band at top. Lower half of pot is burnished with incised geometric decoration, neck of pot has rounded nodules with gold decoration. Ceramic transfer decoration on band inside of the vessel features images of war-wounded children in Angola, transfer printed in black and white, with printed text relating to the Angolan civil war. Ceramic transfer decoration on band outside of the vessel features images of war-wounded children in Angola, in black and white.
Details
- Catalogue Number: C1682
- Year of Acquisition: 2006
- Production Date: 2004
- Source: Sankofa-Ceramic Tales from Africa
- Measurements: Diameter 20.5 cms x 21 cms high.
- Inscription: Helga Gamboa, 2004 incised on base.
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