Plain White Jug
Description: | Pottery jug in Plain White VI Ware; wheelmade; almost cylindrical body with tapering neck and everted round rim; vertical handle, circular in section from rim to shoulder; body tapers slightly to a flat base; made of dark brown gritty clay; creamy white slip, now badly worn; rim is broken away on two sides and the base is chipped. Dimensions: Height: 16.90 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Plain White Ware Techniques: wheel-made; slipped |
Period: | Classical |
Date: | 475 - 323 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Salamis (Cyprus) |
Accession Number: | 1982,0729.1 |