Pot
CultureChinese
DateNeolithic period (7000-2000 B.C.E.)
MediumPottery
DimensionsOverall: 17 × 19 inches (43.18 × 48.26 cm)
Credit LineGift of Fifi White
Object numberF98-33/17
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DescriptionBuff-colored ceramic pot with handle on either side, bulbous shaped with small mouth and wide mid-section which tapers to a small base. Only the upper half is decorated, in a dark brown checker-board pattern inside red circles, with other geometric patterns in dark brown also present.
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Jochen Wahl
1975
2018.8.2
2017.49.2
