Object photograph·C03263·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made (Mi.10.65)

Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made jug from Milia, with painted bands and roundel motifs on the neck — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03263. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A jug with a flared rim, a strap handle rising from the shoulder to the rim, a globular body and a low ring foot. Dark painted bands and white-filled triangles run around the neck and shoulder, with two roundel motifs of spoked wheel shape on the neck and diamond motifs below. Cracks and filled losses are visible on the body, and the jug stands against a plain grey backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made, Mi.10.65.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made. Mi.10.65.

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