Cooking Pot
This is a Batanga cooking pot from Cameroon. It is carved from thick wood. There are three holes through the base, and holes near the rim for a strap. There is an old museum label attached to the pot, ...
Cooking Pot
An India Chatti, or cooking utensil. It is a large brown bowl with a rounded base and the sides flattened close to the rim. There are two small loops for a strap to suspend the bowl across a fire.
Cooking Pot
A circular shaped Mexican cooking pot or cauldron made from a dark red fabric with faces moulded to the front and back. The pot stands on four feet which are designed to look like human feet with shoes. ...
Cooking Pot
A large circular cooking pot, from Cameroon, made of black coloured ceramic. It has an an out-turned rim and rounded base. There are deeply incised lines on the exterior of the pot and a piece of leather ...
Cooking Pot
A large circular cooking pot, from Cameroon, made of black coloured ceramic. It has an an out-turned rim and rounded base. There are deeply incised lines on the exterior.
Cooking Pot
A medium circular cooking pot, from Cameroon, with an out-turned rim and rounded base made of black coloured ceramic. There are deeply incised lines on the exterior.
Cooking Pot
A small circular cooking pot, from Cameroon, with an out-turned rim and rounded base made of black coloured ceramic. The upper half of the body has been given a roughened surface as decoration, and a ...
Cooking Pot
A small circular cooking pot, from Cameroon, with an out-turned rim and rounded base made of grey coloured ceramic. Part of the rim and body is missing, and there are lines encircling the vessel near ...
Cooking Pot
A small circular cooking pot, from Cameroon, with an out-turned rim and rounded base made of black coloured ceramic. The pot has one handle and a moulded band of dots on the exterior.
Cooking Pot
A small cooking pot of the Batanga tribe, from Namibia. It is a black ceramic bowl with a rounded bottom and deep incised lines on the exterior.
Cowrie Shell Disc
This is a cowrie shell disc from Nigeria. It is made of a large basketry disc with cowries attached in a spiral. The disk is said to be 'the price of a wife', and it may be part of a Haussa bride's trousseau. ...
Crossbow
A dark wooden crossbow, probably made by the Fang from Gabon. It has a long wooden handle which has a square hole through which the curved support fits. There is some finely carved 'feathering' on the ...
Crucifix
An Ancient wooden crucifix with mother of pearl inlays. Much of the pearl inlay is missing. The remaining inlay is carved with religious images.
Cup
A Tunisian two handled cup or bowl, made from orange clay. The bowl has a cream exterior with painted decoration featuring a bird and a fish.
Cup
An ancient Egyptian cup or vase, from Nubia, with two handles. The vessel is made from a pale beige fabric with the rim flaring from a rounded body. There is brown staining near the rim.
Cup
A two handled, Tunisian cup or bowl, with a tall pedestal base. The cup has an orange clay base and interior and a cream exterior with painted decoration of dark straight and wavy lines.
Cup
A two handled, Tunisian cup or bowl, with a tall pedestal base. The cup has an orange clay base and interior and a cream exterior.
Cup
A small metal cup, with a wide base, narrow neck, and angular metal handle. The exterior is decorated with applied metal wire patterns and blue turquoise beads.