Black-on-Red Juglet

Black-on-Red Juglet

Description:

Pottery juglet or perfume flask in Black-on-Red ware; globular body with a narrow neck and flaring trumpet mouth; arched handle from shoulder to neck-ridge; slightly concave disc base; buff-orange clay with reddish slip, decorated in black paint: parallel bands on the body and neck, a single group of concentric circles on the shoulder; surface paint worn or blackened in many places.


Dimensions: Height: 11 centimetres


Object Type: jug


Ware: Black-On-Red Ware


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


Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped

Period:

Archaic

Date:

750 - 475 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Goshi

Accession Number:

1884,1210.269