Object photograph·MMneg318·1927–1931

Bowls with a pattern, find from Cyprus, Cyprus Museum

Four wooden shelves of pottery bowls and vessels with handles and spouts, some with painted patterns, each on a small wire stand. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, MMneg318. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Four wooden shelves hold about two dozen pottery vessels, mostly bowls, some with handles or spouts. Several have painted geometric bands, diamond patterns or circular motifs, while the largest bowls on the bottom shelf are plain. Each vessel sits on a small wire stand against a pale wall.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Bowls with a pattern. Find from Cyprus, Cyprus Museum.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Cypern, Cyprus Museum.