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Vase
Two-handled vase of red earthenware, standing on a spreading foot, bulbous ovoid body, raised rib at shoulder, tapering toward base of neck, the neck rising and flaring to form a wide mouth with uneven, everted lip rim; twin loop handles, sinuously moulded, the upper terminals adjoined to upper neck, the lower, at the shoulder rib, of sinuous, snake like form, remains of a blue-purple glaze.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34586
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 4th century –
Acquisition
Gift, 28/11/1952
Given by Misses M. & G. Davies
Measurements
Height
(cm): 23.5
diam
(cm): 11.5
Height
(in): 9
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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