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Object Number 985-9-50/12081
Display Title Round pottery water bottle.
Descriptions
Object Description Round pottery water bottle. Wheel thrown. Burnish surface with fire clouding. Extended neck. Flared chipped rim. Incised rectangle pattern around shoulders (rouletted design in triangle) between thin borders with teardrop like impressions. Diam. 14.2 cm, ht. 18.3 cm
Inventory Description Ceramic vase, rounded, chipped flat rim, impressed shoulder, micaceous rd-brn
Classification
  • Vase
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Rwanda
Additional Geographic Terms Ruhengeri?
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 13.9 x 13.9 cm (7 1/16 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-9-50/12081
Provenance
Collector Dr. Stephen Williams (June 1984)
Donor Dr. Stephen Williams (June 1984)

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