Object photograph·C09941a·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome V (St.Hist.Mus.17946:78)

Pottery Bichrome V jar with two handles, banded and wavy painted decoration on a light ground. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C09941a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rounded jar with a wide flaring rim, a short neck and two loop handles set on the shoulders, photographed on a plain pale surface against a grey backdrop. Dark horizontal bands run around the neck and shoulder, with wavy painted lines between bands on the body and a thick band near the base. A handwritten label is written in blue along the bottom edge of the print.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome V. St.Hist.Mus.17946:78

Swedish, as on the record

Pottery Bichrome V. St.Hist.Mus.17946:78