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2003.11.12

Water pot. Large rounded, yellow, high-sided pottery bowl with flat base. The exterior is decorated with bands of incised and impressed lines. The interior is plain. There are areas of blackening present on the exterior and interior. There are also white deposits on the exterior. This pottery vessel is associated with basketry lid 200.3.10.34[MOBB [OPS move] 24/5/2016]


2003.11.12

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Collection type
Object
Description
Water pot. Large rounded, yellow, high-sided pottery bowl with flat base. The exterior is decorated with bands of incised and impressed lines. The interior is plain. There are areas of blackening present on the exterior and interior. There are also white deposits on the exterior. This pottery vessel is associated with basketry lid 200.3.10.34[MOBB [OPS move] 24/5/2016]
Long description
Made of coiled cream clay. Large rounded, high-sided bowl with flat base. The exterior is decorated with incised lines. The interior is plain. Cream clay with black and red burnishing. To go with palm frond lid 2003.10.34.[RJ 12/3/2003]
Geographical reference
Zufar Dawaqah
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Gigi Crocker Jones
PRM source Gigi Crocker Jones
Date / Period
Date made: Before 2003
Date collected
By 2003
Acquisition information
Donated: 2003
Materials and processes
Material Clay, Material Pigment, Process Coiled, Process Incised, Process Glazed, Process Impressed
Dimensions
Depth 186 mm, Diameter 266 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2003.11.12 Other numbers: Field collector's catalogue number: Ceramics 6

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Food and Drink, Bowl, Food Accessory