Beaker

Description

Beaker of dark pottery, an inverted cone with a cusped lip, and an incised curvilinear pattern, imperfect: Japan, Musashi province, Mitsusawa shell-mound, Late Jomon, early period, Horinouchi style

Museum reference

A.1909.500.142

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Beaker

Production information

Mitsusawa shell-mound, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken, Japan, East Asia

Date

Jomon period, Japanese

Style / Culture

Jomon period, Japanese
Late Jomon, Early period

Materials

Pottery

Physical description

Dark pottery

Exhibitions

• Exploring East Asia (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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