Object photograph·C01847a·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted VI (M.56.1)

Pottery jug, White Painted VI, with dark painted bands, spiral motifs and a modelled figure applied to the shoulder
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01847a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall jug with a flaring neck, a loop handle from shoulder to rim and a ring foot, photographed against a plain light background. Dark painted bands encircle the neck and body, and painted spirals and curved motifs decorate the shoulder. A modelled figure with one raised arm and an animal-like head is attached at the shoulder beside the neck, and a number label is written at the lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted VI, M.56.1.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)