Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2701 | |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Pitcher | |
| Culture | Persian | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Site: Nihavand | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Clay; Pigment | |
| Description | Small round pitcher with flat base, rounded sides with pronounced shoulder ridge just above mid-level height, and wide mouth with straight rim and rounded lip; Single loop coil handle is attached vertically just below rim and at shoulder; Elongated U-shaped spout extends up and out from upper sides of pitcher Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and exterior is probably coated with buff-colored slip; Designs are painted in reddish brown color and consist of band of solid black triangles around the shoulder, with large pendant dots below the shoulder and along outer edges of the spout; Solid line frames the entire lip, as well as the handle. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.2, Depth = 17.7, Rim Diam = 7.9, Max Diam = 9.4 | |