Object photograph·Csn0598·1927–1931

Pot with pattern, find from Cyprus, Cyprus Museum

Pottery jug with a strap handle and pinched spout, photographed against a dark background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn0598. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pottery jug stands upright against a dark background, with a tall strap handle rising from the shoulder to a pinched spout at the rim. The rounded body has a small knob or lug on the right shoulder, and the pale surface is mottled with no clear painted pattern visible. Light scratches mark the print.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pot with a pattern, a find from Cyprus, Cyprus Museum.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Cypern, Cyprus Museum.