bottle
- Museum number
- 1997,0402.3
- Description
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Pottery: African Red Slip Ware bottle; narrow everted rim, tall narrow conical neck, globular body and slightly splayed podium foot; two ear-handles with relief decoration of fronds; on body, appliqué decoration: dolphin entwined around anchor, and on other side, panther, both flanked by vertical fronds.
- Production date
- 250-300
- Dimensions
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Height: 16 centimetres
- Location
- On display (G70/dc16)
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1995, London, Museum of Mankind (Room 10), 'Pottery in the Making'
- Acquisition date
- 1997
- Acquisition notes
- Formerly in a Dutch collection formed in the 1960s.
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1997,0402.3
