Title
Water pouring vessel
Year/Period
Probably late 19th-early 20th century
Region
Pahang, Malay Peninsula
Object Type
Material
Technique
Accession No.
C-0422
Collection of
These globular water pouring vessels have straight spouts and short necks. It is decorated with incised geometri motif and vertical lines.Malay pottery consists mainly of household utensils such as cooking pots, dishes, storage vessels for water and incense braziers. Traditionally, they were hand-moulded without the use of potter’s wheel. Many take their shapes from natural forms such as fruit or vegetables and are decorated with incised floral and geometric motifs.
