Pot Fragments

A525.2

From: Japan | Hokkaido

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number A525.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Late Jomon
Provenience Japan | Hokkaido
Period Jomon
Date Made Late Jomon
Section Asian
Materials Clay
Technique Cord Marked | Incised | Fired
Description

Group of atleast 10 sherds which appear to belong to one pot. Areas of incised lines over cord marked surface and plain surfaces. Incised holes and curved lines. Light orange colored exterior and black interior.. . . Group of 10 sherds which appear to belong to the same pot. A single rim piece shows a plain rim, below which is a plain band (ca. 4.5 cm.) followed by 5 narrow stripes of oblique cord marking. Cutting across these stripes in (at least) one place is a series of incised curved lines and punctures. Below the stripes the surface becomes plain again, and the shape appears to begin to swell (to a plain body?). Sherds light brown outside, black inside.

Credit Line Gift of Dr. Hiram M. Hiller, 1901

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