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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 8·Undated

Bamboula, Pottery (P2711–P2784)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 83 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 8 (Bamboula, Pottery (P2711–P2784)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 83 of 100

P2771 B729

white painted plain mouth jug

Incomplete, mended. Clay orange with fine black and white grits, fired pinkish cream Paint matt purplish brown. missing part of mouth, large section of body, part of base. Low flaring ring base, ovoid body, neck-ridge, neck tapering slightly upwards, flaring mouth with rolled rim, handle from shoulder to rim.

[photograph] 1954-23 +PT6

Ring inside mouth under rim, rim painted, wavy line high up on neck, band where neck joins shoulder; at widest part of body wide dark band bordered above and below by 2 narrower bands. Paint on base and sides of handle. Zig-zag down handle.

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

Objects named on this pageBamboula (Episkopi)

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