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Tankard

1800 BC-1200 BC (made)
Place of origin

Earthenware tankard, 'white slipware'. Terra-cotta. Hemispherical body, long wide neck, handle recurved abouve the mouth projecting outwards. Painted in brown with bands of lozenge and trellis pattern.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
earthenware
Brief description
Terra-cotta earthenware tankard, 'white slipware', Cypriote, 1800-1200 BC.
Physical description
Earthenware tankard, 'white slipware'. Terra-cotta. Hemispherical body, long wide neck, handle recurved abouve the mouth projecting outwards. Painted in brown with bands of lozenge and trellis pattern.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26cm
  • Diameter: 14.9cm
Association
Collection
Accession number
2069-1876

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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