Jug
MOA: University of British Columbia
3076/5
Small orange ceramic jug of unglazed earthenware. Body is globular with a pointed base. A tall, thin neck opens into a long spout-shaped mouth, and a loop handle is attached from lower rim to shoulder. Shoulder, neck and handle are decorated with incised lines, zig zags and dots.
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Narrative
The style of the jug is said to show transition out of the mid Bronze Age.
- Type of Item jug
- Culture Cypriot
- Material clay, paint
- Measurements height 17.8 cm, width 8.1 cm, depth 8.1 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner J.C. Gordon Brown, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
- Received from Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
- Made in Cyprus
- Creation Date during 2501 BCE
- Ownership Date before 2009, before September 22, 2014
- Acquisition Date on September 22, 2014
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3076/0005