Bottle / Clay (unfired) / Slip

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.0132
Object Name: Bottle
Lot: Kelsey, Francis W.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Pottery
Materials: Clay (unfired); Slip
Design Style: Red slip ware
Width: 7.3
Height: 9.7
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: Hand-made bottle of buff clay with slightly polished red slip. String hole at neck base opposite a projection. Two incised lines around the neck, for decoration, and a line edged by dots incised around the body, with two lines and another line edged by dots. Avertical incised line edged by dots hangs from the projection in the front.; Marks: Has been mended. Small pieces of the body missing.
Verbatim Date: 2000-1500 BC
Verbatim Provenance: Cyprus
Countermark: no
Publication Title: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum
Publication Author: Van Ingen, Wilhelmina
Publication Year: 1933
Type Category: Ceramic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.00.0132
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0132/0000_00_0132

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Full citation: "Bottle; Clay (unfired); Slip." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0132/0000_00_0132. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.