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jar

human history
  • Other Name

    vase (alternative)

  • Description

    jar

    Made from ceramic. A large lidded jar. The jar has a large circular opening and rounded lip, a short neck, rounded shoulders and a body that tapers down to a circular base. The jar has a yellow ground with four frames in green and brown with raised designs of bamboo and dragonflies inside decorated also in brown and green.

    The lid is dome shaped and has a brown knob at the top

    The underside of the jar exposes a rough buff coloured ceramic

  • Place
  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    1994X1.39 (temporary accession number)

    44 (Number on object)

  • Department

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