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Rim Sherd

Object Number:13077
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Jomon
Neolithic
Japanese
Provenience: Japan
Period: Middle Jomon
Date Made: Middle Jomon
Early Date: -2500
Late Date: -1500
Section:Asian
Materials:Clay
Technique:Cord Marked
Incised
Fired
Length: 11 cm
Width: 9 cm
Depth: 1 cm
Credit Line:Exchange with the Japanese Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Other Number:60 - Other Number

Description

Rim sherd. Raised lines applied to surface in curving wave-like pattern over cord marked background. Incised lines separating bands of decoration. Dark in color. The curving wave-like applied lines with cord marked background are most clearly related to the Middle Jomon type vessels.

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