Object photograph·C01845a·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, jug (M.58.63)

Pottery jug with a spout, loop handle and dark painted bands, from Marion — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01845a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pottery jug photographed from the side against a plain pale background, standing on a flaring ring foot. It has a wide flared rim, a single loop handle running from the shoulder up to the rim, and a spout on the left with a modelled element rising above it. Dark horizontal bands encircle the body, and faint painted leafy motifs show on the shoulder; the surface is worn and flaking in places.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, M.58.63.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Biochrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII. M.58.63.

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