Black-on-Red Perfume Juglet

Black-on-Red Perfume Juglet

Description:

Pottery perfume flask or juglet in Black-on-Red ware; globular body with a narrow neck and flaring trumpet mouth; flat base; arched handle from shoulder to neck-ridge; buff-pink clay with matt red-orange slip, decorated in black paint: parallel bands on the body and neck, three groups of concenbtric circles on the shoulder.


Dimensions: Height: 9.20 centimetres


Object Type: juglet; flask


Ware: Black-On-Red Ware


Series: Black-on-Red II


Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped

Period:

Archaic I

Date:

750 - 600 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Accession Number:

1908,0411.24