Drinking vase
1800 (?) - before 1893Gourd
Object: Drinking vase
- Artist | Manufacturer:
- Unknown maker
- Title:
- Drinking vase
- Date:
- 1800 (?) - before 1893
- Inventory Number:
- 1898-013/065
- Collection:
- Non european collections
- Domain:
- Africa
- Arts and Crafts
- Designation:
- Vase à boire
- Iconography:
- Decor
- Geometric form ornament
- Material | Technique:
- Gourd
- Description:
- Composed of the lower part of a small gourd, decorated at the top with three rows of triangles touching by their ends the bases of the triangles in the row below, each triangle decorated with intersecting horizontal and vertical lines; the vertices of the triangles point downwards. - Descriptive inventory by Nicolas Van Werveke of the Spring ethnographic collection. N.B.: this is a faithful transcription of Van Werveke's inventory, the terms used in 1898 have not been modified, even those whose use is considered critical today.
- Location:
- Depot
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Acquisition date:
- 1898
- Copyright:
-
Work: Public Domain
Image(s): CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) | Patrick Quinteira / MNAHA
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
- Photographer:
- Patrick Quinteira
Object: Drinking vase
- Artist | Manufacturer:
- Unknown maker
- Title:
- Drinking vase
- Date:
- 1800 (?) - before 1893
- Inventory Number:
- 1898-013/065
- Collection:
- Non european collections
- Domain:
- Africa
- Arts and Crafts
- Designation:
- Vase à boire
- Iconography:
- Decor
- Geometric form ornament
- Material | Technique:
- Gourd
- Description:
- Composed of the lower part of a small gourd, decorated at the top with three rows of triangles touching by their ends the bases of the triangles in the row below, each triangle decorated with intersecting horizontal and vertical lines; the vertices of the triangles point downwards. - Descriptive inventory by Nicolas Van Werveke of the Spring ethnographic collection. N.B.: this is a faithful transcription of Van Werveke's inventory, the terms used in 1898 have not been modified, even those whose use is considered critical today.
- Location:
- Depot
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Acquisition date:
- 1898
- Copyright:
-
Work: Public Domain
Image(s): CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) | Patrick Quinteira / MNAHA
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
- Photographer:
- Patrick Quinteira
