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Shango Shrine Vessel
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Shango Shrine Vessel

Date20th century
Maker Nigerian, Yoruba culture
Object number2023.13.23
ProvenanceSanoussi Kalle (location unknown), by 2005; sold to Douglas Dawson, Chicago, Illinois, 2005
Credit LineGift of Douglas Dawson and Wallace Bowling
Dimensions19 x 22 in. (48.3 x 55.9 cm)
MediumClay
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Osun Shrine Vessel
Nigerian, Yoruba culture
early- to mid 20th century
Object number: 2023.13.9
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Ritual Vessel
Nigerian, Yoruba culture
20th century
Object number: 2023.13.4
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Storage Vessel
Burkina Faso, Dagari culture
20th century
Object number: 2023.13.6
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Double Lidded Vessel
Burkina Faso, Nuna culture
20th century
Object number: 2023.13.7
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Tripod vessel
Cameroon, Kirdi culture
20th century
Object number: 2023.13.15
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Storage Vessel
Southern Malawian, Chewe culture
20th century
Object number: 2023.13.25
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Woman's cloth
Nigerian, Yoruba culture
early 20th century
Object number: 2023.18.3
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Agbada (Man’s Ceremonial Robe) with Pants
Nigerian, Yoruba culture
mid-20th century
Object number: 2023.18.1
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Iro (Woman’s Cloth)
Nigerian, Yoruba culture
early- to mid-20th century
Object number: 2023.18.2
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Iro (Woman’s Cloth)
Nigerian, Yoruba culture
early- to mid-20th century
Object number: 2023.18.4
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Ritual Vessel
Nigerian
20th century
Object number: 2023.13.3
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Water Jar
Burkina Faso, Dagari culture
20th century
Object number: 2023.13.2