Accession No
1924.629 A
Description
Sherd of Guanche pottery. Simple everted rim with a concave body widening to a pronounced ridge. The surface is painted with a dark pigment with vertical lines around the rim. Grey fabric.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Spain; Macaronesia; Canary Islands
Period
Source
Jenkinson, Francis John Henry [?bequeather]; Davies, Horace (Mrs) [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1924.629 A
Cultural Affliation
Guanche
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label adhered to object reads: 'Guanche Grand Canary'
Event Date
Author: Aedan Jones
Description (Physical description)
Decorated rim sherd, with sharp carination.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Other owners)
Card reads 'Given by Mrs Horace Davies Jan 26th 1915 to F Jenkinson for the Museum.'
Event Date 26/1/1915
Author: Aedan Jones
Context (Acquisition Details)
The Accession Register gives the donor of A and B as the 'Late F. Jenkinson', and that C was 'sent by [the] new Uni[versity] Librarian', namely Alwyn Faber Scholfield.
Event Date 1923
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'A) Fragment of Guanache pottery.'
Event Date 1924
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Sherd of Guanche pottery. Simple everted rim with a concave body widening to a pronounced ridge. The surface is painted with a dark pigment with vertical lines around the rim. Grey fabric.
Event Date 20/2/2024
Author: Aedan Jones
FM:49370
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