Mottled One-handled Jug
2nd century BCE-1st century CE
Description
One-handled jug with mottled glaze. Exterior decorated with two pair of incised bands and single band at bottom. Double-lipped with a 6 cm. diameter.
Dimensions
16.2 x 9 cm (6 3/8 x 3 9/16 in.)
Provenance
Richard C. Brockway, Acquired this object in the early 1960s..
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