Description
Ancient globular terracotta vessel from the Inner Niger River Delta.
The body of the vessel has an impressed pattern and interesting applied motifs.
Circa 8th-13th century AD – Collected in Mali.
Diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8″)
Weight: 230 g
Reference: Terres Cuites Africaines-un héritage millénaire – Collection du musée Barbier -Mueller, Ed. F. Morin and B. Wastiau (2008) p. 50-51