Object photograph·C03783·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII (C.M.C.124)

Painted pottery jug with a tall neck, strap handle and round body, standing on a ring foot — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03783. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single pottery jug stands on a ring foot against a pale backdrop, photographed from a slightly raised angle. It has a tall, flaring neck, a strap handle running from the shoulder up to the rim, and a round body. The surface is worn and mottled, with faded dark curved bands and circular motifs painted on the body.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, C.M.C.124.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Biochrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII. C.M.C.124