vessel;
dipper
- Museum number
- Am1909,1218.228
- Description
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Saucepan-shaped vessel, or in form of a 'dipper'. There is a human head formed at the end of the 'handle' and a spreadeagled owl painted on the back. Cream base slip with decoration in red/brown.
- Dimensions
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Height: 11.50 centimetres
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Length: 28.30 centimetres
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Depth: 18 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Eth.Doc.1492.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1979-1982, London, Museum of Mankind, 'Moche pottery from Peru'
- Condition
- Dec' 1978. The pot is complete but has been broken and repaired. There is a little hole in the handle. The centre of the owl is a little scuffed.
- Acquisition date
- 1909
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1909,1218.228