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1940.10.028

Pottery money box, of globular shape. [MOBB [OPS move] 08/02/2016]

1940.10.028

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pottery money box, of globular shape. [MOBB [OPS move] 08/02/2016]
Long description
Pottery money box, of globular shape, with a small slit near the centre near the top of the object below a small nodule. It has a blue/green glaze with red painted decoration around the belly. [MOBB [OPS move] 08/02/2016]
Geographical reference
Morocco
Africa > Northern Africa > Morocco
Tangier
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1940
Date collected
By 1940
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1940 Donated: 1964
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Fire-Hardened
Dimensions
Diameter: max 65 mm, Height: max 75 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.10.028

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