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Water container

mid 20th–20th century
Object PlaceNigeria
Medium/TechniqueClay
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 31.8 x 36.8 cm (12 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Tim Hamill
Accession number2011.1733
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
ProvenanceBy 1995, with an African dealer, New York; 1995, sold by this dealer to Timothy Hamill, Boston; 2011, gift of Timothy Hamill to the MFA. (Accession date: September 21, 2011)
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