From the collection of ASTRA National Museum Complex
Dominant colour
Cană de formă sferoidală cu inel la bază, gât înalt și drept cu gura bilobată. Toarta este fixată de la gât la mijlocul vasului. La capătul inferior al toartei avem un pinten. Gura este dreaptă cu buza ușor răsfrântă. Angobat, smălțuit în interior și în exterior. Decor format din motive geometrice: brâu de romburi colorate realizat cu cornul. Cromatică: fond: maro închis; motive: alb; galben; negru. is a work by Toc Gheorghe, depicting Jug, held at ASTRA National Museum Complex.
This is a dark brown jug with a thick handle and a wide mouth. The surface is mostly smooth, but the bottom shows some wear. The most striking part is the geometric pattern painted in white, yellow, and black near the middle—shapes like diamonds and zigzags arranged in a band. The jug’s inside is glossy, suggesting it was meant for holding liquids. The colors stand out against the dark background, making the pattern pop. It looks like it was made by hand, with some uneven spots where the paint was applied. If you like this kind of pottery, check out the Museum of Ethnography for more examples.
Gheorghe Toc made earthenware jugs, bowls, and pitchers with geometric or floral patterns and rich colors like brick red, cream, and green.
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