Object photograph·C01901c·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted I jug (L.420.71)

Pottery jug with a high loop handle and dark painted bands on the shoulder and body, shown against a grey backdrop. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01901c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single jug with a narrow neck, a flared rim with a pinched spout, and a single strap handle rising from the rim to the shoulder. The round body has a wide dark painted band across the shoulder and two thin bands below, with a small patch of hatched decoration near the handle. The vessel stands on a low foot on a dark horizontal base line, photographed against a plain grey background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted I jug. L.420.71 Wh.P.I.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery White Painted I Jug. L.420.71 Wh.P.I.

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