General
General
Object Auto ID
48690
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_64573
Common Name
Vessel
Classified Name
Vessel
ART
Local Name
Pot
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Smoke-fired ceramic vessel with curved neck. Ceramic artist: Siyabonga Fani (b. 1981). Titled: Iselwa.

Provenance

From the permanent collection of Iziko Museums of South Africa (Social History Collections).

Owner
Iziko Museums of South Africa
Description
Material Types
Clay
Technique Types
Smoke-fired ceramic
Colours
Dark brown
Distinguishing Features

Smoke-fired ceramic vessel with turned body and curved neck. Hand-built earthenware, decorated with alternating burnished and brushed or scraped areas to create smooth juxtaposed with textured surfaces on the body and neck of the vessel. Incised initials and date at the base of the vessel.

Inscriptions
Base of vessel incised: SF 18
Measurement Type Unit Value
Height
cm
56.30
Dimension Comments
Width: 31.3cm
Height: 56.3cm
History
Object Age Comment
2018
Production Place
Woodstock
Cape Town
South Africa
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
Media
BRICS India Short Condition Report 2 -Tall vessel with curved neck.pdf (701.28 KB)
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