Red ware pottery bowl with flattened base. Bowl for use when making offerings at pagodas and other shrines. [MOBB [OPS move] 18/04/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Red ware pottery bowl with flattened base. Bowl for use when making offerings at pagodas and other shrines. [MOBB [OPS move] 18/04/2016]
Long description: Red ware pottery bowl with flattened base, rounded sides which narrow to a short cylindrical neck and an expanding flat rim. There is a band of incised diagonal patterning at the shoulder and below that is a painted band of red paint. Bowl for use when making offerings at pagodas and other shrines. [MOBB [OPS move] 18/04/2016]
Geographical reference: Myanmar (Burma)
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Myanmar (Burma); Yangon Botataung Pagoda
Cultural groups: Burman
Person: Field collector Sandra Helen Dudley; PRM source Sandra Helen Dudley
Date / Period: Date made: Circa 1993
Date collected: July 1993
Acquisition information: Purchased: 07/1993
Materials and processes: Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Handbuilt, Process Incised, Process Painted
Dimensions: Diameter: max 135 mm, Height: max 111 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1993.31.18

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