Base Sherd
91-41-15
From: India | Haryana | Rakhi Ghari
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 91-41-15 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sothi-Siswal Complex |
| Provenience | India | Haryana | Rakhi Ghari |
| Period | Harappan |
| Date Made | 3200BC-2600BC |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Clay |
| Technique | Coil Made (uncertain) | Fired |
| Description | Base of vessel, has flat bottom and short height. Interior of base is hollowed out. Orange/reddish - Red Ware. Interior of sherd is rough with parallel ridges set apart, suggesting production by coil method. Exterior is smooth and has series of parallel thin lines, as if the vessel was finished on a wheel. |
| Credit Line | India Haryana Expedition, Gregory L. Possehl, 1991 |
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