Terracotta Tripod Cooking Vessel - Mafa/Matakam or Chamba People - Kapsiki Mountains bordering Cameroon/Nigeria
Terracotta Tripod Cooking Vessel - Mafa/Matakam or Chamba People - Kapsiki Mountains bordering Cameroon/Nigeria
Terracotta Tripod Cooking Vessel - Mafa/Matakam or Chamba People - Kapsiki Mountains bordering Cameroon/Nigeria 1
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Terracotta Tripod Cooking Vessel - Mafa/Matakam or Chamba People - Kapsiki Mountains bordering Cameroon/Nigeria

$385.00
Blackened terracotta tripod cooking vessel for meat (nnshengelek) with short neck and slightly flaring decorated rim. Its round belly is supported by 3 conical legs.
A lot of time being used in open fires has given this unusual cooking pot a tactile and time-worn patina.
Sometimes erroneously called "Yoruba medicine pots".

Height" 14 ⅞" x Width: 10" - The diameter of the pot at the top is 6 ¾", whilst the pot itself has an 8" diameter.

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