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Object photograph·Csn3644·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome III

Pottery Bichrome III: a footed bowl with a flaring rim and dark painted bands on the body.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3644. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A footed bowl with a wide, flaring rim and a rounded body, shown in profile against a pale background. The vessel is broken, with cracks running across its body and rim and a broken section at the upper left rim. Dark painted bands encircle the lower body, with vertical stripes on the upper sides and a faint painted motif in the centre of the body.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome III.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome III