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Object Number 67-24-70/694
Display Title Earthen pot
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic vessel, rounded bottom, incised detail throughout top half. Approximately 1.7 cm opening at top next to round handle. Round spout. Reddish-brown glaze.
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Dimensions Overall: 190 × 205 × 190 mm (7 1/2 × 8 1/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 694; 4434 / Fejee Is. Pottery / Capt. Magruder / USN; #7 / Tray; 67-24-70/694
Provenance
Collector Capt. Magruder (1838-1842)
Collector U.S. Exploring Expedition
Collector Capt. Charles Wilkes
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1867)

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