White Painted String-hole Juglet

White Painted String-hole Juglet

Description:

Pottery juglet or bottle in White Painted String-hole Style; handmade; tall oval body with rounded base and narrow neck with everted rim; four string-holes two on the shoulder and two on the neck; buff clay with pale brown slip and brown painted decoration of lattice panels.


Dimensions: Height: 12.80 centimetres


Object Type: juglet; bottle


Ware: White Painted Ware


Series: White Painted String-hole Style


Techniques: handmade; painted; slipped

Period:

Middle Bronze Age II

Date:

1850 - 1650 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Accession Number:

1928,0117.19