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Part 2 Catalogue of Ceramics in the Heny Kustiarsih Collection

K1304.
Water dropper in shape of sitting bird, right wing missing,
cream paste painted with pale red slip. H: 8.9. C8–C20.
K1242. Found at Palembang, Musi River, S. Bunut (see K1303).
Kendi, foot ring absent, base flat. H: 5.2. C8–C20. Found
at Palembang, Musi River.

K1244.
Water dropper in shape of fish, base recessed. H: 3.5.
C8–C20. Found at Palembang, Musi River.

K1308.
Figurine, sitting man, moulded votive object, arms meeting
centre stomach, chest with heavy ornament, most of feet
and right hand missing, front of base broken. H: 10.6.
C8–C15. Found. Palembang, Musi River, S. Bunut (old
K1269. name Sungai Kesamasan).
Pot, lid sits in deeply recessed internal ledge, foot ring
absent, base flat. Inside glazed but much of glaze degraded
on external surface. H: 21. C8–C20. Found at Palembang,
Musi River.

K1303. K1310.
Water dropper in shape of sitting bird, right wing missing, Figurine, puppet face, neck elongate with four holes–
white paste painted with pinkish and brown striped slip. perhaps to attach clothes, broken on right side. H: 7.6.
H: 8. C8–C20. Found at Palembang, Musi River, S. Bunut C8–C20. Found at Palembang, Musi River, Boom Baru.
(old name Sungai Kesamasan).Shallow site (10 m deep)
near convergence with Sungai Musi about 5 km upstream
of the Ampara Bridge on the west side.

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