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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