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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

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