Object photograph·C05411b·1927–1931

Pottery Red Figured Ware, guttus (M.56.31)

Small spouted vessel with a loop handle, dark glaze and pale painted pattern on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05411b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small spouted vessel with a high loop handle rising from the rim to the shoulder, shown in side view against a plain grey background. The glaze is dark over most of the body and rim, with a pale painted band and pattern across the lower body where the surface has worn away in places. The photograph is mounted on a card with a printed number and handwritten notes along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Figured Ware, M.56.31.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Figured Ware. M.56.31.

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