Neolithic pottery, Majiayao culture, Machang type circa 2200 B.C. of compressed globular form with two handles, decorated with a band of highly stylised interlocking cross-hatched diamonds and zigzag design on inner rim.
H: 14.6 inches (37.1 cm).

新石器時代馬家窯文化馬廠型陶器，約源自公元前2200年。陶器呈扁球形，帶雙柄，陶面飾有迂回交錯、環環相扣的鉆石紋，內部邊緣則飾有曲折紋，高度風格化，既有古樸渾厚又具曲折優雅之韻味。 高14.6 英寸(37.1厘米)。