DepartmentAsia
Wine Jug
NameJug
CultureKmer Loer (Montagnards)
Date2nd half 19th c.
Place madeCentral Highlands, CAMBODIA, CAMBODIA, Southeast Asia, ASIA
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 31 7/8 x 15 3/8 in. (81 x 39 cm)
Object numberA.1999.26.2
DescriptionRed-brown earthenware glazed dark brown. Jug rises from small base, expands slowly to shoulder, rim folds out. Below rim is row of applied strips as handles. Lower are two bands of raised dots. Below on body are six diamond-shaped medallions with an animal in each.Collected 1961-1962
Artist unrecorded
c. 2500 B.C.; Neolithic period