Ukhamba (Beer Vessel)
Zulu; Northern Nguni
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Zulu; Northern Nguni. Ukhamba (Beer Vessel), mid–20th century. Terracotta, H: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) Diam: 10 in. (25.4 cm) Mouth diam: 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 1997.103.6. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Cultures
Title
Ukhamba (Beer Vessel)
Date
mid–20th century
Geography
Place made: between Mahankane and Mahlaba, South Africa
Medium
Terracotta
Classification
Dimensions
H: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) Diam: 10 in. (25.4 cm) Mouth diam: 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
1997.103.6
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