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Object photograph·Csn1981·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished IV: handle and bowl

Pottery Red Polished IV: a bowl with a single loop handle, shown in side profile against a plain background.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1981. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pottery bowl in side profile with a single loop handle rising from the rim at the left and a pointed lip projecting at the right. The walls are shallow and rounded, with a dark, slightly mottled surface and paler worn patches along the middle of the body. The bowl sits against a plain light background, with a thin border around the print.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished IV. Shows a handle and a bowl. Cesn. Atlas II, Pl. XCIII, 800.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Polished IV. Cesn. Atlas II, Pl. XCIII, 800.