Black-on-Red Oinochoe - image 1

Archaic I

Black-on-Red Oinochoe

Pottery oinochoe or jug in Black-on-Red ware; spherical body on a low base; long narrow neck tapering upwards to a trefoil mouth; two-ribbed handle from shoulder to rim; buff clay with red slip decorated in black paint with intersecting bands and concentrics. Dimensions: Height: 15.50 centimetres Object Type: oinochoe Ware: Black-On-Red Ware Series: Black-on-Red II Techniques: wheel-made; slipped; painted

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1869,0604.6

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Cyprus