Factory: Unknown
Stoneware with brownish glaze and incised design, in the shape of bronze vessel. Ovoid body with narrow neck and flaring mouth rim. On the shoulder are two masks, loop handles, and pendant rings. Three sets of triple ribbings encircle the upper part of the body, and a comb-scratched band is incised on the neck.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by P.H.D.S. Wikramaratna in memory of his brother Professor P.H. Diananda
Diameter: 14.5 cm
Height: 33 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by Wikramaratna, P. H. D. S.
Han Dynasty (BC 206 - AD 220)
Circa
-206
BCE
-
220
CE
Accession number: C.55-2007
Primary reference Number: 163289
Entry form number: 976
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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