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bottle, pottery

human history
  • Description

    Bottle, pottery

    Made from clay. Bottle is made from a red clay that has been highly polished on the exterior, inside the bottle is a rough texture. The bottle has a long thin cylindrical neck with a broken top, there are remnants of a disk shaped rim with diagonal incisions.

    The bottle has a spherical body and rounded base with a rounded handle connects to the neck and to the shoulders of the vessel. The bottle is decorated with 6 thin raised bands with 5 diagonal line incisions and 1 with incised triangles.

  • Place
    Sudan
  • Accession Number
    1969.216
  • Accession Date
    09 Dec 1969
  • Other Id

    42834 (ethnology)

  • Department

    World

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