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Steamcup

Neolithic Age, Longshan Culture

Macau Museum

Macau Museum
Lisbon, Portugal

Stemcup in fine grain black earthenware, also known as “eggshell”, the stem is decorated with vertical slits and horizontal fillets. The fact that this kind of object has only been found in medium to large graves has led to the assumption that they were only used by tribal chieftains.

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  • Title: Steamcup
  • Date Created: Neolithic Age, Longshan Culture
  • Location: The Macau Museum
  • Location Created: China
  • Physical Dimensions: H. 21.5 cm; Ø 10.3 cm
  • Photographer: Paulo Alexandrino, Masayuki Kondo
  • External Link: Download image
  • Medium: Black earthenware
  • Art Genre: Pottery
  • Art Form: Ceramic
  • Accession Number: Inv. 657
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