Pottery

Cup

29-201-262

From: Morocco

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 29-201-262
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Morocco
Section African
Materials Ceramic
Description

Red ware, buff slip on both surfaces. Flat base, squat globular body, rather narrow mouth (for a cup), slightly rolled rim; small loop handle on one side. Very dark brown painted decoration on exterior; plain band at rim; four pendant figures from rim to wide band of fine geometric patterns around greatest diameter; two bands of zigzag lines below; four-sided figure on base.

Height 11 cm
Width 20 cm
Outside Diameter 16.5 cm
Credit Line Williams Moroccan Expedition; Talcott Williams and Sophia Wells Royce Williams, 1898
Other Number T.W. 3 - Collector Number

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