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Object photograph·C09915b·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted III-1 jug (17946:20)

Pottery White Painted III-1 jug with a round body, a dark band at the neck and a strap handle
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C09915b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single pottery jug stands on a pale surface against a grey backdrop, photographed from the side. It has a globular body, a tall neck with a wavy, pinched mouth, and a strap handle running from the rim down to the shoulder. A dark band encircles the join between neck and shoulder, and the light surface shows small dark specks and marks.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Round-bodied jug with a single dark band at the shoulder and a strap handle, photographed against a plain grey backdrop.
Description, scan 2
A jug with a wide, rounded body, a short neck and a flared, slightly uneven rim with a pinched spout. A strap handle rises from the rim down to the shoulder, and one dark band is painted around the neck join. The surface is plain and pale with small specks and a few scuffs, and the jug stands on a flat surface against a pale backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Stat. Hist. Mus. Inv. No. 17 965. 17946:20. Pottery White Painted III-1, St.Hist.Mus. 17946:20.

Swedish, as on the record

Stat. Hist. Mus. Inv. No. 17 965. 17946:20