Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 10·Undated

Bamboula, Pottery (P2842–P2907)

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

Scan 24 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 10 (Bamboula, Pottery (P2842–P2907)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 10, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 24 of 100

large spout of semicircular shape cupped under id perforations for pouring (strainer) Paint on top of lip. Handle barred, shoulder zone bordered by stripe at base of neck and two parallel stripes under spout. Base of handle and spout emphasized by a rough semicircle defining them. Lip of spout painted. Shoulder zone divided into panels by vertical lines. From spout to left: horizontal zigzag; chevrons; vertically tangent flattened circles; vertical wavy line; solid triangle outlined by dots. All very carefully executed, which, however, does not prevent the effect from being lively. Two stripes near base, one thick stripe joining body + base. H. 23,9cm. D. 15,6cm.

Photograph

1954-39

Photograph

1 1954-44 BAM T40 JFD IX, 152 # 1 28-7-54 Svensmark OP III p.235 Type C

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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Recorded

  • Juglet with spout

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