Pot

Artist Unknown artist(s)

Date20th century

MediumTerracotta

DimensionsOverall: 18 1/4 x 18 3/4 x 18 1/2 in. (46.4 x 47.6 x 47 cm)

Credit LineGift of Allen and Barbara Davis in memory of Margaret F. Plass

Object number2016.185

Collections

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

Object NameDecorative arts

DepartmentPermanent Collection

CultureLobi people

NationalityGhanaian, Burkinabe, or Ivoirian

GeographyAfrica

On View

On view

Century

Twentieth

Exhibition HistoryInaugural installation: African Gallery (210), Palmer Museum of Art, June 1, 2024 – present; African Brilliance: A Diplomat's Sixty Years of Collecting, Palmer Museum of Art, February 8 – May 24, 2020 (closed March 17, 2020 due to the pandemic).Published ReferencesDewey, William J., "Catalogue 13: Altar Pot, Possibly Lobi or Tusian People, Burkina Faso” African Brilliance: A Diplomat’s Sixty Years of Collecting, Palmer Museum of Art, 2020, https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/african-brilliance/page/catalogue-13.