Handle to a Large Vessel
4th-1st century BCE
Description
Double rod handle. Each rod is incised with a spiral. Coarse, orange buff fabric.
Dimensions
12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.)
Provenance
Collected by Horton O'Neil in the fields outside Carthage, 1924-1925. Given to McDaniel Collection by O'Neil in June, 1967.
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