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1938.36.1338

Round burnished red ware pot with flat rim. [MOBB [OPS move] 07/04/2016]

1938.36.1338

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Collection type
Object
Description
Round burnished red ware pot with flat rim. [MOBB [OPS move] 07/04/2016]
Long description
Round burnished red ware pot with flat rim. Below the rim are incised bands, and below the two bands are incised vertical lines. The shoulder of the pot has a scallop pattern made of incised dots. [MOBB [OPS move] 07/04/2016]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Madang Bilibil
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Incised, Process Burnished
Dimensions
Diameter: max 193 mm, Height: max 177 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.1338 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 1270

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Trade

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