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Red clay pipe bowl shaped like a male head with flared and flat base. Eyebrows, moustache and hair painted in black, eyes painted with white and black; one diagonal grooves over each cheek and vertical groove on forehead, all painted black; entire face incised with lines, likely indicating scarification; four indented or stamped lines from ear to neck on both sides.
Red clay pipe bowl shaped like a male head with flared and flat base. Eyebrows, moustache and hair painted in black, eyes painted with white and black; one diagonal grooves over each cheek and vertical groove on forehead, all painted black; entire face incised with lines, likely indicating scarification; four indented or stamped lines from ear to neck on both sides.
| Museum | Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology |
|---|---|
| Region / Place of Origin | Upper East |
| Ethnic / Linguistic Group | Gur |
| Sub Ethnic Group | Talensi |
| Ethnic Dynasty / Period | Mamprugu Kingdom (Tentative) |
| Context of Operation | Physiognomy |
| Societal Relation | Unknown |
| Materiality | Earthenware (Terracotta) |
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