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Pipe Bowl: Human Head with Bulbous Cheeks

Date

early-mid-20th century

Creator

Unidentified Bamum artist

Raclin Murphy Museum of Art

Walter R. Beardsley Endowment for Contemporary Art and William L. and Erma M. Travis Endowment for the Decorative Arts

Images

This is called Pipe Bowl: Human Head with Bulbous Cheeks within the category of Tools, Implements, and Weights.

This is called Pipe Bowl: Human Head with Bulbous Cheeks within the category of Tools, Implements, and Weights.

This is called Pipe Bowl: Human Head with Bulbous Cheeks within the category of Tools, Implements, and Weights.

This is called Pipe Bowl: Human Head with Bulbous Cheeks within the category of Tools, Implements, and Weights.

This is called Pipe Bowl: Human Head with Bulbous Cheeks within the category of Tools, Implements, and Weights.

This is called Pipe Bowl: Human Head with Bulbous Cheeks within the category of Tools, Implements, and Weights.

Metadata

Creator: Unidentified Bamum artist
Date: early-mid-20th century
Classification: Tools, Implements, and Weights
Related Location: Africa, Cameroon
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 6 3/8 in. (16.19 cm)
Credit Line: Walter R. Beardsley Endowment for Contemporary Art and William L. and Erma M. Travis Endowment for the Decorative Arts
Copyright Status: Public domain
Subject: Bamum; Cameroonian; pipe bowls; ritual objects

Metadata

Accession Number: 2006.026.003
Campus Location: Raclin Murphy Museum of Art
Access: Not on view, please request access

Metadata

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