Water Jar

Brooklyn Museum

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Squat, globular water jar with high shoulder, restricted at the neck which is concave in profile. Decorated in deep brown and dark red-orange on white, in solid and hatched step-like interlocking key pattern.

  • Credit Line

    Brooklyn Museum Collection


  • Type of Item water jar
  • Culture She-we-na
  • Material ceramic, slip
  • Measurements length 9.5 in, width 13.0 in, height 13.0 in (overall)



  • Creation Date between 1868 and 1933

  • Classification Vessel