An Indus Valley pottery vessel lid

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An Indus Valley pottery vessel lid, the upper surface decorated with a central abstract boss surrounded by two large ibex figures and Pipal trees
Stock Number:
y4419
$ 950.00

Description

A very fine Indus Valley pottery vessel lid, the upper surface decorated with a central abstract boss surrounded by two large ibex figures and Pipal trees. Above the ibex are starburst and other symbols, with the outer rim decorated with curvilinear motif, all in original pigment.

Origin:

Kulli phase, circa 3rd millennium B.C. Nindowari culture, Indus Valley

Dimensions:

Diameter: 198 mm

Condition: 

Some surface wear, with earth accretions evident.