Not currently on display at the V&A

Vase

100-200 AD

Pear-shaped body decorated with two horizontal milled bands, painted with scrolls in oblong compartments. Wide neck contracting slightly upwards, small spreading foot. Covered in a black glaze and painted in white slip.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Brown earthenware vase, covered with a black glaze and painted with white slip with two horizontal milled bands
Physical description
Pear-shaped body decorated with two horizontal milled bands, painted with scrolls in oblong compartments. Wide neck contracting slightly upwards, small spreading foot. Covered in a black glaze and painted in white slip.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.3cm
  • Diameter: 12.0cm
Content description
Found at Winchester
Style
Credit line
Formerly in the Chaffers Collection. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jeremy Street Collection.
Place depicted
Association
Collection
Accession number
1759-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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