Drinking cup with cross hatched incised line just below exterior rim. With small pedestal foot. Foot has been broken and repaired with a chip to the rim [LKG 22/07/2010]

Collection type: Object
Description: Drinking cup with cross hatched incised line just below exterior rim. With small pedestal foot. Foot has been broken and repaired with a chip to the rim [LKG 22/07/2010]
Long description: Drinking cup with cross hatched incised line decoration just below exterior rim. With small pedestal foot. There is a section missing from the pedestal foot. The incised, diagonal cross hatched design is bordered at the top with a pair of parallel bands, and below with three parallel bands. There is a chip missing from the rim of the cup. There is a piece of sellotape holding a label to the upper rim of the cup, which accounts for the Fair conservation assessment. [LKG 22/07/2010]
Geographical reference: Ethiopia
Africa > Eastern Africa > Ethiopia; Sidamo Near Sodo Kokele North West of Lake Abaya
Cultural groups: Wolaytta
Person: Field collector Jean Brown Sassoon; PRM source Jean Brown Sassoon
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1971
Date collected: 1971
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1971
Materials and processes: Material Clay, Process Incised, Process Decorated, Process Handbuilt, Process Burnished
Dimensions: Diameter: max 95 mm, Height 99 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1973.14.11 Other numbers: W73b