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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
copper49%
zinc51%