Water Storage Vessel (Kuruwa)
Akan
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Caption
Akan. Water Storage Vessel (Kuruwa), early 20th century. Terracotta, height: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); diam. of lip: 9 in. (22.9 cm); outer dia.: 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 1995.82.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Water Storage Vessel (Kuruwa)
Date
early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Ghana
Medium
Terracotta
Classification
Dimensions
height: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); diam. of lip: 9 in. (22.9 cm); outer dia.: 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm)
Credit Line
Frank Sherman Benson Fund
Accession Number
1995.82.5
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