Object photograph·C01927·1927–1931

Pottery Black-on-Red III_V - V_VII (M.16.6)

Painted pottery vessel with a strap handle and a modelled head at the neck, Pottery Black-on-Red III_V - V_VII — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01927. Public domain (CC0).

Description

The vessel has a tall neck with a modelled head at the top, a strap handle rising from the rim to the shoulder, and a smaller head projecting from the left shoulder. Its lower body is covered with a crosshatched lattice above a foot decorated with a scroll-like band, and leafy or branching motifs run across the upper body. It is photographed standing on a ledge against a dark draped cloth.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black-on-Red III_V - V_VII, M.16.6.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black-on-Red III_V - V_VII. M.16.6.

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