Uphiso (Beer Vessel)
Zulu; Northern Nguni
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Caption
Zulu; Northern Nguni. Uphiso (Beer Vessel), mid–20th century. Terracotta, 14 x 11 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (35.6 x 29.8 x 29.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 1997.103.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Cultures
Title
Uphiso (Beer Vessel)
Date
mid–20th century
Geography
Place made: KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa, Place made: Entembeni, South Africa
Medium
Terracotta
Classification
Dimensions
14 x 11 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (35.6 x 29.8 x 29.8 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
1997.103.1
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