Water jar

Title
Water jar
Year/Period
c. 1910
Region
Minangkabau, Western Sumatra
Object Type
kendi, jars, water and beverage containers
Dimension
Object size: 23C: H28.0 x Cir46.0 cm,
Object size: 48C: H5.0 x Cir14.0 cm
Accession No.
XXXX-03305
Collection of
Asian Civilisations Museum

This water jar has a long, narrow neck and is decorated with floral motif within longitudinal bands. The jar’s shoulder features the triangular ‘pucuk rebung’ (bamboo shoot) motif.

 

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