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Object type

receptacle by material/technique > earthenware

Materials

terra cotta / ceramic material

Legend

The distinctive red colour of the pot has been obtained through polishing using a stone soaked in a solution of water and iron oxide. The pot comes from grave 42 of the Kabambian B (16th-17th century).

Place of collecting

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

Field collector

J. Nenquin

Dimensions

17,4 cm x 16,7 cm

Inventory number

PO.0.0.79465




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