Object photograph·C01898a·1927–1931

Pottery Red Figured Ware (M.57.10)

Red figured pottery vessel with a tall strap handle and animal figures, shown from above with the mouth toward the camera — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01898a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rounded vessel with a tall strap handle rises from a wide, ring-shaped mouth that faces the camera. The dark body carries pale figures with dotted markings and incised lines, including a head with two eyes, and some areas of the surface are chipped. The vessel is photographed on a light background within a photo mount with a handwritten number label below.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Figured Ware. M.57.10. S

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Figured Ware. M.57.10. S

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