Description (Physical description)
Vessel of dark clay with black burnished surface. Ornament; Swiss symmetric meander. Gessner No. 52, good example. Condition good
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Author: maa

Context (Analysis)
The ornament numbers refer to the Gessner publication above, Pl. II; No.69
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Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Related Documents)
See card for sketch (1:2).
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Author: maa

Description (Labels & Markings)
Label adhered to object reads: 'Auvernier. Lake of Neuchâte'
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Author: Alana Edgeworth

Context (Related Documents)
Negative 49.P.101.
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Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (References)
University of Cambridge, Museum of General and Local Archaeology. (1892). 'The Walter K. Foster Bequest. Catalogue of the Antiquities.'
Event Date 1892
Author: Alana Edgeworth

Context (Display)
Exhibited: On display in the Clarke Gallery, case 26, from 1984 until 2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Lizzy Peneycad

Description (Physical description)
Shouldered vase of Hallstatt B type, incorporating an everted rim, long concave neck, bulbous body with shoulders and dimpled base. Made up of a dark grey fabric with burnished black interior and exterior. Incised decoration of bands around the neck, pairs of short vertical lines, and punched dots around the shoulders.
Event Date 18/4/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth