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Vessel Depicting Figure with Snake atop Three Gourds

Possibly Kongo, 2000

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Kongo

Vessel Depicting Figure with Snake atop Three Gourds

Kongo

Vessel Depicting Figure with Snake atop Three Gourds

Possibly Kongo, 2000

Physical Qualities Clay, 11 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (29.2 x 16.5 x 14 cm.)
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 2007.275
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2007; Private Collection, Baltimore, Maryland; Tribal Arts Gallery (LK)

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2000–2000

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