Jug

MOA: University of British Columbia

3076/9

Small ceramic oinochoe (wine jug). Body is globular, with a tall neck and faintly flaring mouth. A thin, vertical loop handle arches slightly above the body, and is attached at back of neck. Bottom comes to a point, as does the front centre of the body. Jar is heavily decorated with incised lines and circles.


  • Type of Item jug
  • Culture Cypriot
  • Material clay
  • Measurements height 7.5 cm, width 5.8 cm, depth 5.0 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner J.C. Gordon Brown, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
  • Received from Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

  • Made in Cyprus

  • Ownership Date before 2009, before September 22, 2014
  • Acquisition Date on September 22, 2014

  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3076/0009