Coffee Pot and Lid

1970-1971 (Made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

coffee pot and lid, stoneware with sgraffito decoration through a blackslip and transparent underglaze

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Coffee Pot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Coffee pot and lid, stoneware with sgraffito decoration through a blackslip and transparent underglaze. Made by Abubakar Tanto Mohammed; Abuja, about 1970-71
Physical description
coffee pot and lid, stoneware with sgraffito decoration through a blackslip and transparent underglaze
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.5cm (approx.)
  • Width: 19cm (approx.)
Credit line
Given in memory of Hugh and Anne Andrews by their daughters
Object history
Hugh and Anne Andrews lived in Lagos in the late 1960s to early 1970s, when they acquired this coffee pot.
Collection
Accession number
C.1:1,2-2015

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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