Accession No

MN0241.24


Description

Ceramic container in the shape of a head, painted yellow, green, brown, blue and red. A spout projects from the top of the head, and there are two rounded handles to the sides of the spout. The eyes are slightly uneven and the proper right is larger and lower than the left.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Italy; Sicily


Period

20th century


Source

Poignant, Roslyn [bequeather]; Poignant, Axel [bequeather]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

MN0241.24


Cultural Affliation


Material

Pottery; Ceramic (fired); Pigment


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Ceramic container in the shape of a head, painted yellow, green, brown, blue and red. A spout projects from the top of the head, and there are two rounded handles to the sides of the spout. The eyes are slightly uneven and the proper right is larger and lower than the left.
Event Date 6/4/2022
Author: Flo Sutton


Context (Acquisition Details)
Poignant donation description notes: 'Hand painted clay pot (medium) in shape of a head, Sicily. Purchased Sicily 1957-1958'.



Event Date 6/4/2022
Author: Flo Sutton


FM:296119

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