Object photograph·C09930b·1927–1931

Pot with a pattern (17948:55)

Round-bodied jug with a high loop handle and concentric circle and banded painted decoration in dark paint. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C09930b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jug with a flared spout, a tall neck and a strap handle rising from shoulder to rim, photographed against a plain grey backdrop on a light surface. The body is decorated in dark paint with concentric circles, a band of horizontal stripes across the shoulder and a ring around the lower body, and it stands on a short ring foot. The surface shows some wear and small losses.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pot with a pattern. Stat. Hist. Mus. Inv. No. 17 1000. 17948:55

Swedish, as on the record

Stat. Hist. Mus. Inv. No. 17 1000. 17948:55