Bottle

71-9-201

From: Iran

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 71-9-201
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran
Locus Central plateau
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Small wheel-turned bottle; ridged flaring-ledge rim; bulbous body with long neck that narrows toward top; spirally discolored area around neck where fugitive paint has disappeared. Surface was originally smoothed but now has a large number of pits in it. Actual opening is 2.3 cm. at top of neck. Flat disc base.

Credit Line Gift of Columbia University through Edith Porada, 1971

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