Object photograph·Csn3384·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made

Painted wheel-made jug with a strap handle, dark geometric bands and a lattice panel on a pale ground. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3384. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single jug photographed against a plain pale background, with a strap handle on the left and a flaring rim. Its body is decorated with dark bands and panels of geometric motifs, including crossed lines, a circle with radiating strokes, and a lattice, while the lower body is pale and finely striated. A crack runs across the shoulder and the foot is visible at the base.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made.

Swedish, as on the record

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