Object photograph·Csn3357·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made. Heurltey

Painted jug with a strap handle and bands of decoration on the neck and shoulder — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3357. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A painted jug with a wide flaring mouth, a tall neck and a single strap handle rising from rim to shoulder. The neck carries bands of painted motifs including rosettes and concentric circles, the shoulder has further painted bands, and the lower body is worn with the surface lost in patches. A number label is attached to the handle, and the vessel stands on a pale surface against a plain background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made. Heurltey.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made. Heurltey.