
Buff earthenware coated with white slip which has been cut away in places to show light designs against a dark background; covered with transparent green lead-glaze. Interior partitioned into two. Lid has opening over each half. Purpose uncertain.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Pottery Box-Stand, 1100–1200
Date supported
1959
Medium and material
Slip coated earthenware
Gifted by
Lady Russell
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