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1887.24.9

Red ware plant pot on pedestal foot with semi-globular body, narrowing to a flared rim. [MOBB [OPS move] 12/04/2016]

1887.24.9

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Collection type
Object
Description
Red ware plant pot on pedestal foot with semi-globular body, narrowing to a flared rim. [MOBB [OPS move] 12/04/2016]
Long description
Red ware plant pot on pedestal foot with semi-globular body, narrowing to a flared rim. At the base of the rim is a band of scored vertical lines. There is a perforation in the bottom of the owl of the pot leading into the pedestal. [MOBB [OPS move] 12/04/2016]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Odisha Gopalpur
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1887
Date collected
By 1887
Acquisition information
Donated: 10/1887, uncertain Transferred: 10/1887, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Earth, Material Pottery
Dimensions
Diameter: max 160 mm, Height: max 178 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1887.24.9
Research and responses

According to the OUMNH Annual Report 1899: 6 EA Minchin worked in the Department of Comparative Anatomy [AP 9/8/2007]

Search terms: Religion, Vessel, Ritual and Ceremonial, Fishing, Pottery, Religious Object, Religious Offering, Fishing Accessory

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