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Pear-Shaped Vessel

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Basic information

ID: Арх-862
Author: unknown
Name: Pear-Shaped Vessel
Date of creation: 4th–3d mill. BC
Culture: Trypillia culture
Technique: modeling painting
Material: clay engobe
Dimensions (height x diameter, cm): 22.5 x 27

Additionally

Type: decorative and applied arts
Genre: genre art
Provenance: A gift from O. Polishchuk

Information about author

Author: unknown
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Object description

A pear-shaped vessel with cylindrical rims is made of fragments. The lost parts are supplemented with plaster that is tinted on top and white inside. The surface colour is light brown. The painting is done with dark brown paint. The ornamental composition is placed in the upper spherical part of the vessel. The ornament's motifs are volute and spiral curl.

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Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery

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