Jug Item Number: M1.33 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small clay jug made of light buff, fine-grained, hard-fired clay with a grey-black, thick, matt slip over entire surface. Low ring foot with an oval shaped, vertically-grooved body and a narrow neck. On top is a trefoil mouth and vertical handle from rim to shoulder. Broken and repaired. Pieces missing from side.
History Of Use
For storing and pouring liquids.
Cultural Context
funerary gift
Narrative
Imitation Bucchero Ware, Cypro-Geometric I.
Item History
- Made in Cyprus between 1051 BCE and 951 BCE
- Collected during 1914
- Owned by Sid Leary before 1950
- Owned by Florence Leary between 1950 and June 1957
- Received from Florence Leary (Donor) during June 1957
What
Who
- Culture
- Cypriot
- Previous Owner
- Sid Leary and Florence Leary
- Received from
- Florence Leary (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cyprus
When
- Creation Date
- between 1051 BCE and 951 BCE
- Collection Date
- during 1914
- Ownership Date
- before 1950 and between 1950 and June 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- poor
- Current Location
- Case 96
- Accession Number
- 2189/0063