Object photograph·C04294·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome III. Cyprus Museum

Painted pottery bowl on a tall foot, with a large bird and small cross-like motifs on its side — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04294. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A footed bowl with a wide flaring rim and two short horizontal handles, shown in side view on a pale surface. The body is painted in dark on a light ground with a large bird, its long neck and head turned to the right, flanked by small cross-like motifs and vertical banded panels. The rim and lower body carry plain bands, and the stem and foot are undecorated.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome III. Cyprus Museum.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome III. Cyprus Museum.