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Object type

receptacle by material/technique > earthenware

Materials

terra cotta / ceramic material

Legend

The British missionary W.F.P. Burton is one of the first to report, in the early 20th century, on large ancient villages in the Upemba Depression. He collected ceramics, some of which he donated to the RMCA.

Place of collecting

Democratic Republic of the Congo > Katanga > Haut-Lomami > Pungwe

Field collector

Rev. William F. P. Burton (°1886 - †1971)

Acquisition related person

Rev. William F. P. Burton (°1886 - †1971), as donor

Dimensions

15 cm x 15,5 cm

Inventory number

PO.0.0.4424




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