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Sunken City

human history
  • Other Name

    bowl

  • Description

    Sunken City. Bowl. Spherical shape with a narrow foot and irregular rim. Exterior surface is a patchwork of brown with white stylised buildings, some with perforations that form windows. Interior is coloured reddish-orange. Part of rim is broken.

  • Place
    Auckland City/Auckland/New Zealand
  • Accession Number
    1981.4
  • Accession Date
    09 Jan 1981
  • Other Id

    K3609 (ceramic)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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