THREE NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY JARS

GANSU/YANSHAO CULTURE, 2000 B.C.

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THREE NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY JARS
Gansu/Yanshao Culture, 2000 B.C.
The first a Machang type of ovoid form with short cylindrical neck with one lug handle, painted with a broad zigzag design; the other two of compressed ovoid form with broad mouth painted with loose geometric patterns
8½in. (22cm.) high (3)

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