Gourd-shaped Jug
Artist
Unidentified artist
CultureCypriote
Datec. 2000-1800 BCE
Mediumearthenware
Dimensions8 9/16 x 4 1/2 in. (21.7 x 11.5 cm)
Classificationsceramics
Credit LineGift of Henry and Sara Immerwahr
Object number93.19.1
DescriptionGlobular, gourd-shaped vase with long neck, pouring spout, one handle, and rounded bottom. The red slip is heavily burnished, with marks from the burnishing tool crossing the surface like hatching. The added spout, with flaring rim, probably came from a similar vessel.On View
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