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Object Name: jug
Object Type: jug
Category: CONTAINERS
Sub-category: ceramics
Material: clay
paint
glaze
Technique: painted
thrown
Catalogue Number: M1.71
Origin-Province: Apulia
Origin-Country: Italy
Origin-Continent: Europe
Culture: Greek
Geo Cultural Area: Southern Europe
Earliest Production Date: -400
Latest Production Date: -340
Description: Jug made of light brown, very fine-grained clay. Red wash and black lustrous paint. Very articulated form imitating metal work. Flat base with one shallow groove on underside. Wide tubular lower portion with domed cap with protruding flat ledge, tall narr
History of Use: For storing and pouring liquids.
Height: 18.3
Outside Diameter: 10.1
Unit-Linear: cm
Department: Museum of Anthropology
Institution: UBC Museum of Anthropology  Facebook-UBC Museum of Anthropology  Twitter-UBC Museum of Anthropology  YouTube-UBC Museum of Anthropology
Institution City: Vancouver
Institution Province: British Columbia
Institution record: Full record provided on the museum's site

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