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Rim Sherd

Object Number:13092
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Jomon
Neolithic
Japanese
Provenience: Japan
Period: Jomon
Date Made: Jomon
Early Date: -10500
Late Date: -400
Section:Asian
Materials:Clay
Technique:Fired
Cord Marked
Incised
Height: 16.1 cm
Width: 12.4 cm
Thickness: 1 cm
Credit Line:Exchange with the Japanese Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Other Number:75 - Other Number
A32 - Other Number

Description

Large rim sherd. Rim curves to a rounded projection. Exterior with cord impressions in zones marked with single incised lines. One band of incisions made with triangular instrument. Rim is smooth rounded and wider than wall of pot with the wider part to the inside. Exterior side of rim incised with short lines. Interior is smooth. Sherd is dark in color.

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