Red Slip Flask - image 1

Middle Bronze Age II

Red Slip Flask

Pottery flask in Red Slip ware; handmade; flattened ovoid body with a flat base and cylindrical neck with slightly flared rim; two pairs of small projections on either side on the shoulder; made of buff clay with traces of a dark red slip visible; decorated with vertical wavy and parallel lines Dimensions: Height: 15.20 centimetres Object Type: flask Ware: Red Slip Ware (Cyprus) Techniques: handmade; slipped

Date

1850 - 1650 BC

Accession No.

1928,0117.20

Collection

British Museum

Provenance