Object photograph·Csn3677·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum

Watercolour drawing of a painted pottery jug on three loop feet, with a dark bird-like motif on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3677. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A jug with a dark maroon flaring rim, a body banded in red and dark lines, and two side handles shaped as loops with rounded tops. Between vertical hatched panels, a dark bird-like figure with a long curved neck and a red semicircle with concentric arcs decorate the body. The vessel stands on three hollow loop feet, drawn against a pale background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum.