Black-on-Red Ware Juglet

Black-on-Red Ware Juglet

Description:

Pottery black-on-red ware juglet or perfume flask; globular-ovoid body with a narrow neck flaring to an everted rim; arched handle from shoulder to ridge-neck; flat base; pink-buff clay with a matt light orange slip decorated in black paint with narrow bands and a single group of concentric circles on the shoulder; surface is much scratched and pock-marked.


Dimensions: Height: 9 centimetres


Object Type: juglet; flask


Ware: Black-On-Red Ware


Series: Black-on-Red I; Black-on-Red II


Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped

Period:

Geometric II

Date:

900 - 600 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Accession Number:

1908,0411.27