Pot
72-11-1B
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 72-11-1B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai |
| Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang |
| Period | Bronze Age, Thailand |
| Date Made | ca. 4000 BCE |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Painted |
| Description | Bell-shaped body with flaring rim and widely flaring base. Made in two pieces joined below base and body. Probably begun by coiling and corrected on slow wheel. Buff surface interior. Red paint over rim in wide oblique bands. On exterior in thin, careful, vertical, compound ovals with serrated loops in centers and tendril-like curves in spaces between. On base tendrils and hoizontal swirls. |
| Height | 25.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 22 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Princess Chumbhot of Nagor Svarga, Bangkok, Thailand, 1972 |
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