Earthenware stand
Stand
ca 300 BC - 400 AD (made)
ca 300 BC - 400 AD (made)
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| Place of origin |
Stand for a jar, hollow and reversible, with mouth and base expanding to a rim, from a contracted waist. Round the waist are three sets of black lines. Slightly chipped and weathered. Made of baked buff-coloured earthenware, covered with a polished terra-cotta coloured pigment (haematite), and painted with three sets of blacklines.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Earthenware stand (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, unglazed and fired, burnished, incised |
| Brief description | Pottery, earthenware, Bellary India |
| Physical description | Stand for a jar, hollow and reversible, with mouth and base expanding to a rim, from a contracted waist. Round the waist are three sets of black lines. Slightly chipped and weathered. Made of baked buff-coloured earthenware, covered with a polished terra-cotta coloured pigment (haematite), and painted with three sets of blacklines. |
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| Credit line | Purchased from Robert Sewell, Esq. (late ICS), 4 Bristol Gardens, Roehampton, Surrey |
| Production | Bellary District |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IM.303-1914 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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