Object photograph·C05653a·1927–1931

Pottery Red Figured Ware. M.55.11. Cyprus Museum

Round painted vessel with a perforated top and ribbed handle, from Marion — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05653a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied vessel photographed on a pale surface, its perforated disc-shaped top facing the camera. Dark painted decoration of spirals, a rosette and tendril-like motifs covers the body, and a ribbed handle projects to the right. A small ring-shaped foot or spout sits at lower left, and the print is mounted on a card with a wide border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Figured Ware. M.55.11. Cyprus Museum.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Figured Ware. M.55.11. Cyprus Museum.

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