Lidded Vessel Surmounted by a Head | Yale University Art Gallery

19th century

Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 10 1/2 × 9 in. (26.67 × 22.86 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Paul F. Walter
Loan number: ILE2011.9.66
Geography: Malawi, or Tanzania, or Mozambique
Culture: Yao
Period: 19th century
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich, unknown date–1994
Paul F. Walter Collection, 1994–2017

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

vessels

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