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1949.1.62

Pottery vase with globular body, two loop handles (one broken). [MOBB [OPS move] 14/03/2016]

1949.1.62

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pottery vase with globular body, two loop handles (one broken). [MOBB [OPS move] 14/03/2016]
Long description
Pottery vase with globular body, two loop handles (one broken) and tapering neck which ends in a flared, chipped, rim. The base is pointed. There are designs in red and black on a cream background. [MOBB [OPS move] 14/03/2016]
Person
Field collector James Archibald Douglas
PRM source James Archibald Douglas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1911 Archaeological period: Inka Inca
Date collected
1911
Acquisition information
Donated: 1949
Materials and processes
Material Pottery
Dimensions
Width: max 107 mm, Height: max 140 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1949.1.62
Research and responses

An aryballos is a small, narrow-necked, spherical or globular Greek vase. [Encyclopædia Britannica Online] [CF 23/5/2000]

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery

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