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Double-headed drinking vessel
Double-headed drinking vessel

Double-headed drinking vessel

Maker Bushongo
Object number57.88
Provenance[Carlebach Gallery, New York]; purchased from gallery by Seattle Art Museum (Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection), 1957
Published ReferencesMcClusky, Pamela. African Art: From Crocodiles to Convertibles in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 1987; cat. no. 1, p. 7, reproduced.
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions6 3/4 x 5 1/16 x 3 7/8 in. (17.2 x 12.8 x 9.9 cm)
MediumWood with pigment
Double-headed cup
Double-headed cup
Congolese
20th century
Object number: 81.17.827
Kero (drinking cup) with figure presenting textiles
Kero (drinking cup) with figure presenting textiles
Peruvian
after 1550
Object number: 53.52
Portable Shrine with eleven-headed Kannon
Portable Shrine with eleven-headed Kannon
Japanese
18th century
Object number: 33.1826
Tobacco Mortar: Male Crouching Beneath Vessel
Tobacco Mortar: Male Crouching Beneath Vessel
Congolese
Object number: 52.100
Image Not Available for Feathered panel: double feline headed serpents
Feathered panel: double feline headed serpents
Peruvian
Middle Horizon, 800-1000
Object number: 93.4
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Rhyton (drinking vessel) with horned ram
Achaemenid (modern Iran)
538 - 331 B.C.
Object number: 68.1
Paddle
Paddle
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1442
Food bowl
Food bowl
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1447
Image Not Available for Ancestor board
Ancestor board
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1452
Ancestor board
Ancestor board
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1453
Image Not Available for Skull rack (Agibe)
Skull rack (Agibe)
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1454
Ceremonial entrance panel
Ceremonial entrance panel
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1458