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Pot cover

Description

Pot cover of natural woven fibre, grass, with central button shape knob: Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Bida, Nupe people, 1957 - 1958

Museum reference

A.1995.511

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Pot cover, Pot lid

Production information

Unknown
Bida, Niger Province, Northern Nigeria, Nigeria, Western Africa

Date

1957 - 1958

Style / Culture

Nupe

Materials

Grass

Physical description

Grass, brown, green, black and natural coloured

Associations

Presenter: Etsu Nupe

Exhibitions

  • Patterns of Life (29 Jul 2011)
    National Museum of Scotland

On display

national museum of scotland »
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world cultures, patterns of life

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