SHM 17946:0016 :: jug

Object description: Barrel-shaped body with nipple on either side. Short, concave neck. Trefoil mouth. Oval handle from lower neck to shoulder. Black eye on either side of mouth. Black band encircling mid-neck and neck-base. Wide red band framed by eight black lines encircling body vertically from shoulder on either side. Nipple on either side is painted red and encircled by black line, wide red band, and four black lines. Black, framed, hatched triangles on front and below handle. Black, transverse strokes on handle, sides of handle painted black. Buff clay; semi-lustrous, buff slip; matt brownish red and black paint.

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