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Object Number
46-40-50/5955
Display Title
Large, tall pottery jar
Descriptions
Object Description
Large, tall pottery jar covered with black, red, and white geometric designs; small ridge halfway between rim and body
Inventory Description
Ceramic jar, polychrome linear design, ridged long neck, rim sherds missing
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kabyle
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms
Kabylia
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 51.8 x 22.7 x 23.5 cm (20 3/8 x 8 15/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-40-50/5955
Provenance
Provenance
Heirs of Charles P. Bowditch
(June 14-20 1946)
Donor
Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch
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