White Painted Bottle - image 1

Middle Bronze Age II

White Painted Bottle

White Painted ware bottle/flask with applied terracotta figurine; hand-made; oval body on a low conical base; spout on the side of the vessel, with a ring handle on the front; on the shoulder is a human figure with right hand at the chin. Made of cream colouted clay decorated with blacl paint: vertical wavy lines framed by straight one on the front and back, with lattices in between; rings on the neck and foot; horizontal lines on the figurine. Dimensions: Height: 15.24 centimetres Object Type: bottle Ware: White Painted Ware (WP V) Series: SCE type (WP V, X D E 1a) Techniques: painted

Date

1850 - 1650 BC

Accession No.

1868,0905.5

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Dhali