Accession No
1948.2344 B
Description
Beaker of burnished red ware. Slightly everted rim, wide mouth, rounded body and flat base. Decorated at shoulder with two horizontal bands filled with vertical rows of short lines. Black firing marks on base and section of body.
Place
Africa; Central Africa; ?Rwanda | Africa; ?Democratic Republic of the Congo; ?Ituri Forest
Period
Source
Guillebaud, Margaret Lindesay Gamul [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1948.2344 B
Cultural Affliation
Twa [Batwa; Central African Foragers]
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1948.2344 A-B reads: 'Two burnished red-ware beakers.
A: Reddish-orange, flat base, depression just below neck, slightly flaring wide mouth. Band of pattern round the middle of arrow heads filled with stick marks between parallel lines. Height 4.8". Diameter of base: 3". Diameter of mouth: 3".
B: Small, reddish-brown ware beaker. Flat base, black firing marks outside and in. Height 3.2". Diam. of base: 2". Diam. of mouth: 2.1".'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Beaker of burnished red ware. Slightly everted rim, wide mouth, rounded body and flat base. Decorated at shoulder with two horizontal bands filled with vertical rows of short lines. Black firing marks on base and section of body.
Event Date 1/12/2022
Author: maa
FM:300378
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