Vessel
Large water jar with stirrup handle and a linear conch shell painted in brown on a deep cream ground on the shoulders below the handle. Two brown lines extend over the top of the jar on the handle axis. An unusually elegant design. The jar is cracked on one side.
- Date
- 5th-6th century
- In our collection
- since June the 1st, 2009 up to now
- Dimensions
- 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Clay, pigments
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 49% zinc 51%