Object photograph·Csn3328·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted Wheel-made (Met.Mus.435)

White Painted pottery bowl with two handles, painted fish and circle motifs in dark paint on a pale upper band — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3328. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A deep, wide vessel with a flat rim, two horizontal handles and a short ring foot, seen from the side on a plain grey ground. The pale upper zone carries two painted fish and two circular motifs with lattice centres, while the lower body is dark with a pale band. A painted number is visible on the body, and chips and cracks mark the surface.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted Wheel-made. Met.Mus.435.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery White Painted Wheel-made. Met.Mus.435.