cup
- Museum number
- 1981,0420.3
- Description
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Pottery: Aswan Barbotine Ware cup; pinkish-buff clay with infrequent black and red particles and lime; inset angular rim and carinated body tapering to small foot; upper half of body has brown slip; on this, barbotine decoration alternating concentric circles and panels of nine dots; barbotine is very irregular and in places smudged; about one half of rim and one third of wall missing; base slightly irregular.
- Production date
- 2ndC-3rdC
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 2.50 centimetres (base)
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Diameter: 7.70 centimetres (rim)
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Height: 7.90 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1981
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1981,0420.3
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: C.779-1923 (V&A number)