Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label in black ink affixed to object reads: 'Boui (pitcher for fetching & storing water). Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France. Baroness A.V. Hugel 1878.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Physical description)
Description for AR 1916.238.1-3: 'Three pottery water-vessels'.
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Collected in 1878
Event Date 1878
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1916.17-19: 'Three large earthenware vessels for water: two globular with spout and two handles (one on the side and one forming strap over the mouth), one with glazed brown upper portion and one large with orange-shaped body (unglazed) with large spout, narrower mouth and simple broad wide handle.'
Event Date 1916
Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Physical description)
Large unglazed vessel, spouted.
Event Date 6/2000
Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Physical description)
Large, complete, spouted and handled jar or jug. Upright rim; short, constricted neck tapering towards body; bulbous, squat body with a tubular, freestanding spout on shoulder; right-angled, flat base. A large, stabbed, flat strap handle runs from rim to shoulder. Dark grey surfaces with small areas of orange to buff colouration. Unglazed, wheel-thrown. Used for transporting and storing water.
Event Date 14/2/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou