Jug Item Number: Ce205 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Clay jug made of dark red, fine-grained clay with a few scattered white limestone particles. Semi-lustrous black, mottled, glaze over entire surface. Flat base, pyriform straight-walled body, no neck, upright slightly everted rim, one vertical ribbon handle attached to rim and body.
History Of Use
Used by a child at the Anthestrian Festival.
Cultural Context
For liquid.
Item History
- Made in Athens, Greece
- Collected between 1920 and 1930
- Owned by Stanley Casson
- Owned by Margaret Gregory before February 18, 1977
- Received from Margaret Gregory (Donor) on February 18, 1977
What
Who
- Culture
- Greek
- Previous Owner
- Stanley Casson and Margaret Gregory
- Received from
- Margaret Gregory (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Athens, Greece
When
- Collection Date
- between 1920 and 1930
- Ownership Date
- before February 18, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on February 18, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 96
- Accession Number
- 0360/0004