Object Number | 37-11-838 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iran | Rayy |
Site Name | Rayy |
Archaeology Area | RTG 7, Pit 7 a, #1, d. 1.50; D. top 45.60 |
Date Made | VIIIth Century |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Glazed |
Description | Cream ware, cream slip. Extruding daic base, pear-shaped body; wide, long cylindrical neck; oblique shallow flutings on shoulder. Knobbed loop handle, rim to shoulder. Said by G.C. Miles to be of the earliest type of white ware, grooving or fluting being the criterion. |
Credit Line | The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt, 1937 |
Other Number | RG 7849 - Field No SF |
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