Black-On-Red Face Jug - image 1

Archaic I

Black-On-Red Face Jug

Pottery Black-on-Red ware jug; wheel-made; globular body; neck modelled in the form of a human face. Made of fine buff clay covered with a lustrous slip and decorated in lustrous black paint: three-stroke motif and groups of concentric circles beneath the neck, horizontal bands around the body. Surface pitted and chipped in places. Object Type: jug Ware: Black-On-Red Ware Techniques: painted; wheel-made

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1884,1210.83

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Goshi