Pot

MOA: University of British Columbia

3652/3

Small clay pot with a flared neck and wide shoulder which tapers in to a raised circular foot. Incised designs around the neck of repeating dots, and on sides - a column of repeating turned v's bordered with three solid lines and one dashed line on either side. This is repeated three times, with incised information between each design - 'Papua New Guinea', 'Bilbil Village', and 'Madang Province'.


  • Type of Item pot
  • Culture New Guinea
  • Material clay
  • Measurements height 10.8 cm, diameter 11.7 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Marnie Tamaki
  • Received from Marnie Tamaki

  • Made in Madang

  • Creation Date between 1950 and 1994
  • Collection Date during 1994
  • Ownership Date before November 22, 2023
  • Acquisition Date on November 22, 2023

  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3652/0003