CERAMIC JAR, ginger

H2002.99

Hexagonal ceramic jar, tapering in at base and mouth. Not uniform in shape. Jar is glazed green and has a floral motif moulded onto each side panel of the hexagon. Scroll work around jar as it tapers to mouth. Base of jar and part of side section has been painted with white enamel paint (applied at later date), which is now peeling off. Lid of jar is round, uncoloured, sandy-yellow clay. Top section only of lid is glazed.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2002.99
Accession Date: 14 Jun 2002
Acquisition Year: 2002
Credit: WA Museum Collection

Material

Stoneware/Ceramic

stoneware

0 - Whole

Measurement

diameter140mm
height150mm

 


 

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