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Akahluwa

Akahluwa

This Akahluwa vessel, titled The Undefeated, is pit-fired with newspaper, which gives it a charcoal colour. The surface was burnished with a stone to create a smooth finish, then carved with scale-like patterns. It has a wide base and a crown-like top with three prongs.

Earthenware, Vessel, Cape Town, South Africa


Type

Vessel

CRAFTED BY

Madoda Fani

Madoda hand-coils large-scale ceramics in his Cape Town studio

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