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1884.140.142

Large vase with two handles.

1884.140.142

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Collection type
Object
Description
Large vase with two handles.
Long description
Large vase with two handles. This object has a long ovoid body with narrow, flat base and tapering neck and flared rim. The decoration on the body is comprised of cream/yellow panels, separated by red. Each panel is framed by black paint and decorated within by black geometric patterns.
Geographical reference
Algeria
Africa > Northern Africa > Algeria
Kabylie Mountains
Cultural groups
Kabyle Berber
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1884
Date collected
?Prior to 1880
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884 Found unentered: 17/06/2002
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Painted
Dimensions
Height: max 630 mm, Depth: max 235 mm, Width: max 365 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.140.142 PR no.: 11/ 11346

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery

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