Palm Wine Container
date
n.d.
creation place
Africa, Cameroon
medium & support
Carved water buffalo horn
measurements
7 x 22 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (17.78 x 57.15 x 5.72 cm)
credit line
Gift of David T. Owsley
accession number
2013.001.020
keywords
Africans, animal, anthropod, art, bull, cattle, ceremonial object, civilization, container, culture · cup, drinking vessel, earth, elephant, government, hoofed animal, horn, human being, human figure, king, lizard, mammal, materiality, nationality, nature, nourishment, nutrition, occupations, ornament, public, race (human), rank, reptile, ritual object, ruler · society · state, society, spider, table-ware, trunked animal, vessel, water buffalo, world
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