Object photograph·Csn0296·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted I jug (453)

White Painted I jug with a spout, strap handle and ring base, decorated with painted bands and arched motifs — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn0296. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A globular jug with a short spout-like neck and a strap handle rising from the neck to the shoulder, standing on a low ring base. Dark painted bands encircle the body, with arched and triangular motifs under the handle and a wavy line on the right shoulder. A number label is attached to the body, and the photograph is mounted on a card with handwritten notes along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted I jug. Metropolitan Museum. 453.

Swedish, as on the record

Pottery White Painted I Jug. Metropolitan Museum. 453.