This is the application of a colored substance suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a decorative coating to various surfaces.  

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
2845B 29-174-24 (none) (none) Pottery jars. Large of buff ware. Round bottomed. B. slightly different and lip broken. Type CLVII, =RC.220, [the following would seem to apply to (B) only) (not p)
6213 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase with black band and tassel ornament painted round rim. Light whitish clay. Type CCXII, =RC.185, =1L.91b
12772 31-17-322 (none) (none) Clay figurine. Painted ware. [drawing 1:1]
13033B 31-17-328 (none) (none) [A-B] 2 painted pots. Baked clay. Badly broken. 1 certainly complete the other probably complete.
14436 31-16-999 (none) (none) Clay figurine. Fragment only. Showing the buttocks in profile. Greenish clay with black paint. [drawing 1:1]
15354A 31-16-998 (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment. Baked clay animal. Green clay with black bands. (A) Striped body, very long, of a tiger(?) head & forelegs missing. [1:2 drawing] (B) Hind quarters. [1:2 drawing] (C) Forepart of buffalo. [1:2 drawing] (D) Pig. [1:2 drawing]
15354C 31-16-742 (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment. Baked clay animal. Green clay with black bands. (A) Striped body, very long, of a tiger(?) head & forelegs missing. [1:2 drawing] (B) Hind quarters. [1:2 drawing] (C) Forepart of buffalo. [1:2 drawing] (D) Pig. [1:2 drawing]
15354D 31-16-945 (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment. Baked clay animal. Green clay with black bands. (A) Striped body, very long, of a tiger(?) head & forelegs missing. [1:2 drawing] (B) Hind quarters. [1:2 drawing] (C) Forepart of buffalo. [1:2 drawing] (D) Pig. [1:2 drawing]
15356A 31-16-735 (none) (none) Baked clay figurine. 2 fragments from similar figure. Green clay with black paint. Nude female figure with painted waist-band. The modelling of the lower part is unusually free and round. [drawing]
15356B 31-16-737 (none) (none) Baked clay figurine. 2 fragments from similar figure. Green clay with black paint. Nude female figure with painted waist-band. The modelling of the lower part is unusually free and round. [drawing]
15362 31-16-741 (none) (none) Clay figurine. A bird. In baked clay, greenish drab with black paint. Wings broken. It has a clay tube below as if for mounting on a staff. [drawing]
15379 31-16-734 (none) (none) Clay figurine. Female figure, nude, with hands on waist. She wears a high headdress, or high coiffure, originally covered with bitumen: traces remain of black apint in the eyes and of red paint on the cheeks.
15385 31-16-733 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. A nude female standing, with the hands resting on the waist. The high head is covered with bitumen to represent hair (this preserved).
15398 31-16-736 (none) (none) Clay figurine. The head only. On the high headress(?) traces of black bands: the face painted bright red. [drawing 1:1]
15592 31-17-355 (none) (none) Clay cup. TO painted ware (fragmentary & in v. bad comdition) Black on greenish drab. Type CCCXLV. 23. [drawing]
15602 31-17-297 (none) (none) Clay pot. Spouted. Red clay with dark reddish purple paint, in fragments. & full of salt (see Field Notes: too broken to type). aU43. [drawing]
15607 31-17-303 (none) (none) Clay cup. Fragments. Incomplete. TO painted ware. Black on drab. Type CCCXLV. aU24. [drawing]
15608 31-17-316 (none) (none) Clay bowl (fragments: imperfect) TO painted ware. Brownish black on drab. Type CCCXCI(?). 19. [drawing]
15619 31-17-364 (none) (none) Fragment of clay platter. (about one half) TO painted ware. Black on green. Type CCCLXVI but with narrow rim. aU.5.
15629 31-17-284 (none) (none) Clay bowl. TO painted ware. Fragments: the centre missing. Plain black border on light drab ground. Type CCCLXV. [drawing]
16310 31-43-568 (none) (none) Painted Pot. Baked clay. Fragment. Black lines on light drab body. Type CCLXXVIII.
18103 32-40-1 (none) (none) Vase of glazed frit. The sides are decorated with petals in relief which were colored alternately yellow and black (?): the colors are bleached and the black (?) scarcely shows. [drawing]
18527 33-35-20 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Fragment of: one of the Al Obaid female figures: nude but with a black painted girdle: the feet and the body above the waist missing. [drawing]
18623 33-35-3 (none) (none) Clay pot. Painted. With red design on the light drab clay. Type JN.sj.8 but with 2 spouts side by side.
19979 35-1-663 (none) (none) Clay vase. Painted red all over, but with paint mostly gone. JN
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