Jug

Globular body; flaring neck with convex collar. One shoulder to neck handle broken off. Painted with stripes.

Narrow-necked jar/bottle with a globular body, compound neck, missing rim, 1 strap handle extending from the neck to the body, and a flat base. No molded/modeled additions. the neck has a bulging section at the bottom and a flaring section at the top. The vessel is painted with vertical bands with wavy lines inside in brown and white. There appears to be a burnished finish on the exterior. The vessel was likely fired in an oxidizing atmosphere as the ceramic paste is orange in color. Fireclouding is present on the body. Evidence of usewear includes black staining on the interior and mottled black staining at the interior. The catalogue number is written on the bottom of the base and black ink on the bottom of the base reads: "1867."