Accession No
TEMP.01581
Description
Gullas. A vessel with an everted rim, a tall undulating neck, globular body and a foot ring base. Decorated at the base of the neck to the shoulder with red intersecting linear patterns, filled with possibly green crosshatching.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Upper Egypt; Kera
Period
Source
Green, Frederick William [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.01581; MAA: E 1901.216; E 1901.217
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery; Pigment
Local Term
Gullas
Measurements
180mm
Events
Context (Amendments / updates)
Accession Register for E 1901.216-219 reads: 'Toy models [c]rudely shaped in white clay and decorated in red and green paint...four gullas, two with double handles, two without handles...' [TEMP.01581 was not accessioned. Only four of the vessels were accessioned into the museum. TEMP.01581 is a fifth vessel with a Frederick William Green label but no accession number. Annie Tomkins, 16/11/2021']
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for E 1901.217 reads: 'Object found with this number is a decorated pottery vessel. Another almost identical object with no number [TEMP.01581] has been found in the same box.'
Event Date 12/6/2003
Author: Annie Tomkins
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Another almost identical object with no number has been found in the same box. This could be part of the same accession. [The second object described here is TEMP.01581 it was collected at the same time by Fredrick William Green but not accessioned into the museum. Annie Tomkins, 16/11/2021]
Event Date 12/6/2003
Author: Annie Tomkins
Description (Physical description)
Gullas. A vessel with an everted rim, a tall undulating neck, globular body and a foot ring base. Decorated at the base of the neck to the shoulder with red intersecting linear patterns, filled with possibly green crosshatching.
Event Date 16/11/2021
Author: Annie Tomkins
FM:294292
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