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Indus Valley Pottery Jar w/ Linear Motifs

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Indus Valley Pottery Jar w/ Linear Motifs

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Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harrapan / Mohenjo-Daro civilization, ca. 2300 to 1900 BCE. A hand-built pottery bowl of circular form bearing a sloped shoulder, a flared rim, and ample black-painted linear motifs across the exterior surfaces save for the base. Size: 4.85" W x 3.5" H (12.3 cm x 8.9 cm)

Provenance: private southern California, USA collection, acquired before 2000

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