Salt and pepper shakers
Artist
Tanko Mohammud
(Nigerian)
Manufacturer
Abuja Pottery
(Nigerian, founded 1950)
CultureNigerian
OriginAbuja, Abuja, Nigeria
Dateca.1968-1969
MediumStoneware with glazes
DimensionsOverall (G08.12.13.1a-b): 4 1/2 x 5 in. (11.4 x 12.7 cm)
Overall (G08.12.13.2a-b): 4 1/2 x 425 in. (11.4 x 1079.5 cm)
MarkingsIncised mark on base of both pieces, XI or IX
DescriptionSalt and pepper shakers by Tanko Mohammud, with screw top lids.
Credit LineGift of Iris and Jack Lieber
Object numberG08.12.13.1a-b - 2a-b
Classifications
Modern and Contemporary CeramicsSub-classification
AfricanStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
ca. 1735-40
Object number: G19.10.1
Artist / Maker: Robert Archambeau
ca.2007
Object number: G08.14.1a-b
