Accession No

1948.2352 B


Description

Pot of red ware. Everted rim and narrow mouth, shouldered body and flat base. Decorated below neck with linear patterns incised with a stick. Horizontal band at neck followed by irregular triangular patterns extending over the shoulder. Burnished at neck. Firing marks at base.


Place

Africa; Central Africa; Rwanda


Period


Source

Guillebaud, Margaret Lindesay Gamul (Mrs) [field collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1948.2352 B


Cultural Affliation

Twa [Batwa; Central African Foragers]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

125mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1948.2352 A-B reads: 'Two ovate pots of burnished red ware. Flat bases, flaring slightly to shoulder, narrow neck, everted lip.
A: The slightly larger of the two. Pattern: four parallel lines between which triangles pointing towards mouth, patterned inside with stick marks. Diam. of mouth 1 6/8". Height 4 2/8".
B: More shoulder than A. Pattern: Irregular V's of stick markings. Circular groove round base of neck.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register description for 1948.2352 A-B reads: 'Two ovate pots of burnished red-ware.'
Event Date 1948
Author: Annie Tomkins


Description (Physical description)
Pot of red ware. Everted rim and narrow mouth, shouldered body and flat base. Decorated below neck with linear patterns incised with a stick. Horizontal band at neck followed by irregular triangular patterns extending over the shoulder. Burnished at neck. Firing marks at base.
Event Date 1/12/2022
Author: maa


FM:300370

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