Black-on-Red Flask

Pottery flask or juglet in Black-on-Red ware; wheel-made; globular body on a turned base, slightly concave underneath; narrow neck with central ridge flaring outwards to a trumpet mouth; arching handle from shoulder to neck-ridge; red clay (much mica) with polished surface instead of a slip, decorated in black paint: parallel bands on the body, single bands on the neck, and a single group of concentric circles on the shoulder.

Dimensions: Height: 10 centimetres

Object Type: juglet; flask

Ware: Black-On-Red Ware

Series: Black-on-Red IV

Techniques: polished; painted; wheel-made

Archaic I

1880,0710.8