- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Tall pot, reddish black, shaped like a truncated egg. [MOBB [OPS move] 10/03/2016]
- Long description
- Tall pot, reddish black, shaped like a truncated egg, with slightly expanding rim, with six loop handles, three simple and three double ones alternating, connecting rim and body. It is decorated with engraved geometrical patterns, punch marks etc. The whole object is surrounded by a network of cane, with two loop handles of twisted fibre cords. [MOBB [OPS move] 10/03/2016]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1942
- Date collected
- By 1942
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1942
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery, Material Cane Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material Net Textile, Process Incised, Process Punched, Process Netted, Process Twisted, Process Basketry
- Dimensions
- Diameter 485 mm, Length: max 640 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1942.13.199 Other numbers: 684
1942.13.199
Tall pot, reddish black, shaped like a truncated egg. [MOBB [OPS move] 10/03/2016]
1942.13.199
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