Salt and pepper shakers

Manufacturer Abuja Pottery (Nigerian, founded 1950)

OriginAbuja, Abuja, Nigeria

Datec.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 Ceramics

Sub-classification

African

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Status

Not on view

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