Object photograph·Csn3684·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug

Painted pottery jug with a tall neck, a side loop handle and bands of dark concentric and geometric patterns on a pale body. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3684. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jug with a tall, flaring neck and a loop handle on one side, photographed on a plain grey backdrop. The pale surface is decorated with dark parallel bands, a panel of checkerboard and square motifs, and a concentric circle pattern on the side of the body. A small number label is painted on the lower body and the neck is decorated with horizontal stripes and a zigzag band.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug.

Swedish, as on the record

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