Object photograph·C04811b·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum

Bichrome IV jug with a round body, dark painted neck bands and a large hatched leaf-and-lozenge motif on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04811b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jug photographed on a pale surface against a plain background, with a narrow neck and a lobed, squared mouth at the top. Two dark bands encircle the neck and the shoulder, and the body carries a large painted motif of hatched lozenge and leaf shapes running down from the shoulder. The surface is matt and slightly worn, with small dark specks.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum.

Swedish, as on the record

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