Object photograph·C03831a·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum (B.281)

Painted pottery vessel with a wide body, two small handles and a short footed base, shown in a photograph mounted on a card. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03831a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A wheel-made vessel with a wide rounded body, a flat rim, two small loop handles and a tall footed base stands on a plain surface. The upper body carries painted linear bands with stylised vertical stripes and fan-like motifs, and the lower body is darker and worn with flaking surface. A handwritten note and a printed label are visible along the bottom edge of the card.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum, B.281.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum. B.281.