Pottery box with five ink wells inside. Square box with decoratively scalloped rim. Each side has a vertical rectangular hole along with a circular hole just above it. Th area around these embellishments are painted blue, as are the corners and the decorative rim. Between the holes and the corners are sections of white with blue dots in a sort of trellis design. Inside there are four perforations in between the five ink wells, and the area around each perforation is painted blue. [MOBB [OPS move] 23/06/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Pottery box with five ink wells inside. Square box with decoratively scalloped rim. Each side has a vertical rectangular hole along with a circular hole just above it. Th area around these embellishments are painted blue, as are the corners and the decorative rim. Between the holes and the corners are sections of white with blue dots in a sort of trellis design. Inside there are four perforations in between the five ink wells, and the area around each perforation is painted blue. [MOBB [OPS move] 23/06/2016]
Geographical reference: Morocco
Africa > Northern Africa > Morocco
Person: Field collector Frederick William Robins; PRM source Frederick William Robins
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1966
Date collected: Before 1966
Acquisition information: Bequeathed: 1966
Materials and processes: Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Perforated, Process Painted, Process Glazed
Dimensions: Height: max 90 mm total, Length: max 72 mm total, Width: max 73 mm total, Height: max 62 mm, Length: max 72 mm, Width: max 73 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1966.3.26.1

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