A JOMON VESSEL
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A JOMON VESSEL

LATE TO FINAL JOMON PERIOD (BC 2000-300)

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A JOMON VESSEL
Late to Final Jomon Period (BC 2000-300)
Of low-fired reddish-clay pottery of ento fukabachi type, old restoration
11in. (28cm.) high
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Lot Essay

A flat-bottom vessel with almost straight sides of the type frequently found in Northern Japan, where such wares normally bear delicate imprinted decoration on a thinly-potted body, as in this example.

The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd thermoluminescence test, no. N100e97, is consistent with the dating of this lot.

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