Object photograph·C03075·1927–1931

Pottery Red-on-Black etc, jug (P.7.46)

Jug with a single loop handle and bands of pale painted lines in cross-like pattern on a dark body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03075. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dark, round-bodied jug with a tall narrow neck, a flat-topped rim and a single loop handle rising from shoulder to rim. Broad pale stripes painted across the body form a cross-like pattern, with a vertical band down the centre and horizontal bands to each side, and the paint is worn in places. The jug stands on a pale stand against a light grey backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red-on-Black etc, P.7.46.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red-on-Black etc. P.7.46.

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