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Pottery dragon jar - used for putting up and storing various types +
Pottery dragon jar - used for putting up and storing various types +
Object Number 41-20-70/2010
Display Title Pottery dragon jar - used for putting up and storing various types +
Descriptions
Inventory Description Jar, brown, rounded body, tapers to flat base, constricted to short cylindrical neck, flared rim, glazed, incised scallop designs, low-relief dragon designs at widest part of body, four small handles near neck, one handle broken and missing
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms North Borneo: Kinabatangan River, upper waters of the
Materials Ceramic , Pigment , Glaze
Dimensions Overall: 23.6 × 17.7 × 17.9 cm (9 5/16 × 6 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-20-70/2010

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