Water Vessel

76-1-1

From: Near East | Pakistan (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 76-1-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Near East | Pakistan (uncertain)
Date Made 1900 - 1976 CE
Section Asian
Materials Ceramic
Description

Squat-spherical body made in two molds, one for upper body and one for lower. Lower shows oblique ridges, upper two zones of vegetal designs. Wheelmade additions: standing tube spout on outer shoulder, narrow cylindrical neck with added ridge at base of upper handle-attachment and outturned rim with standing ridge on inner edge. Handle a vertical roll with groove down outer edge. Wheelrun incisions near end of spout, at base of neck and above handle-ridge. Fabric light red, oranger at core, micaceous.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1976

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