Object

Accession No

D 1951.5

Description

Side-spouted bowl of red polished ware. Round, slightly flattened base; upright sides; straightedged rim with triangular protrusions; side spout extending from the middle of the body; high round loop handle extending from the rim to the top of the body.

Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Cyprus

Period

Early Bronze Age

Source

Fitzwilliam Museum [depositor]; Whyte, Edward Towry [bequeather]; ?Cesnola, Lawrence [collector]; ?Cesnola, Alessandro [collector]

Department

Arch

Reference Numbers

D 1951.5; E.13.1932 [Fitzwilliam Museum No.]

Cultural Affliation

Material

Ceramic; Pottery

Local Term

Measurements

125mm

Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label adhered to object: 'Cyprus Chesnola sale'.
Event Date
Author: Esther Laver

Context (Display)
Early label reads: 'Bequeathed by E Towry Whyte MA Pembroke College 1932'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Auction / Sale)
Acquired from 'Cesnola Sale'. This may have been one of the four sales of the Lawrence Cesnola Collection, formed by Alessandro Cesnola, between 1883 and 1892.
Event Date 1883
Author: maa

Context (References)
Lamb, Winifred (1936). Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Great Britain: Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum. Fasc. 11, Fasc. 2 Oxford: Oxford University Press, Plate: VII: 8.
Event Date 1936
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Side-spouted bowl with handle of Red Polished Ware II
Event Date 1951
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Side-spouted bowl of red polished ware. Round, slightly flattened base; upright sides; straightedged rim with triangular protrusions; side spout extending from the middle of the body; high round loop handle extending from the rim to the top of the body.
Event Date 5/3/2024
Author: Esther Laver

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