White Slip Wishbone Bowl
Description: | Pottery bowl in White Slip I ware; handmade; hemispherical bowl with round base and up-tilted wishbone handle attached one side just below the rim; made in reddish-brown clay with a thick white slip; dark brown painted decoration consists of an encircling framed wavy line decoration just under the rim with groups of three parallel lines hanging vertically from the frieze; repaired from fragmenst with part of the rim reconstituted. Dimensions: Diameter: 17.50 centimetres Object Type: bowl Ware: White Slip Ware (Cypriot) Series: White Slip I (SCE type IA) Techniques: slipped; painted |
Period: | Late Bronze Age II |
Date: | 1375 - 1200 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Cyprus |
Accession Number: | 1869,0604.46 |