Ure Museum | Database

cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/2003.8.63

Accession_Number

2003.8.63

Shape

Handle

Shape_description

Single fragment

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Fabric_description

Smooth on the sides, though rough on the edges.

Munsell_color

7.5YR 7/4

Decoration

Fragment of large twisted rope handle.

Inscriptions

No visible or clear inscriptions.

Condition

Chipped and with lots of grey and white deposits. Bottom side appears to have what could be a smudge as there is a straight line that is shiner and a darker shade of brown compared to the rest of the object.

Technique/Style

Provenance

Period

Date

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2006.20.0608.jpg	Front view of the side of a fragment of a large twisted rope handle.
2006.20.0609.jpg	Front view of a fragment of a large twisted rope handle, showing the break.
2006.20.0610.jpg	Front view of the side of a fragment of a large twisted rope handle.
2006.20.0611.jpg	Front view of a fragment of a large twisted rope handle, showing the break.
2006.20.0612.jpg	Front view of the side of a fragment of a large twisted rope handle, showing the curve.
2006.20.0613.jpg	Front view of the side of a fragment of a large twisted rope handle, showing the curve.