Object photograph·C03756b·1927–1931

Pottery Black Slip Painted (C.M.)

Two-handled pottery vessel with black slip and a pedestal foot, photographed from the front — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03756b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small two-handled vessel with a wide rounded body, a short neck and a flaring pedestal foot, shown alone against a pale background. Dark slip shows in bands across the neck and upper body, while large areas of the lower body and foot are worn, with pale flaking patches. The handles rise above the rim and curve down onto the shoulder.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black Slip Painted. C.M.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black Slip Painted. C.M.