Object photograph·C01851·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, jug (M.58.68)

Jug with a modelled human figure on its shoulder, a strap handle and horizontal painted bands on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01851. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall, rounded jug photographed alone against a grey backdrop. It has a tall cylindrical neck and a strap handle on the right, and a modelled human figure with a bent arm is applied to the left shoulder. Several dark horizontal bands encircle the body, faint spiral marks show on the upper shoulder, and a low ring foot supports the vessel.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, M.58.68.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Biochrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII. M.58.68.

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