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Name/TitleJug

About this objectMinoan Barbotine jug with single handle and spout. Upper body, neck and mouth are decorated in bands and dots through the application of coloured slips, and the use of barbotine technique which creates a random raised relief effect.

Date Madeca. 2000-1900 BC

PeriodMiddle Minoan I

Place MadeCrete

Place NotesBarbotine was most popular in southern and central Crete.

Medium and MaterialsCeramic; Pottery

Style and IconographyMinoan

TechniqueBarbotine

MeasurementsHeight (to lip) 13.2cm; Diameter 11.4cm

Named CollectionThe James Logie Memorial Collection, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Credit LineDonated by M.K. Steven

Object TypeFood Service Vessels

Object number122.73