Object photograph·C01955·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted I Jug (L.408.82)

Pottery White Painted I jug from Lapithos, with strap handle, three legs and dark painted triangles and bands — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01955. Public domain (CC0).

Description

The jug stands on three short legs and has a tall looped strap handle rising from its shoulder to a short upright spout on the right. A stubby projection on the left ends in a rounded, lumpy form. The pale body carries a broad dark band around the middle and bands of hatched triangles above and below it, and the photograph is mounted on a card with a pale border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted I Jug, L.408.82.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery White Painted I Jug. L.408.82.

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