Plain White Lotus Bowl
Description: | Pottery bowl in Plain White ware; wheel-made with applied hand-made details; shallow body on a slightly rounded base; flat everted disc rim; two handles in form of lotus-flowers (one damaged) projecting above the rim: the horizonal strips of clay beneath each flower copy the attachments found on metal versions of this design; made of fine buff clay. Dimensions: Diameter: 14.50 - 19 centimetres; Height: 8.50 centimetres bowl ; Height: 8.60 centimetres handles ; Weight: 351 grammes Object Type: bowl Ware: Plain White Ware Techniques: wheel-made; handmade; applied |
Period: | Archaic I |
Date: | 750 - 600 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Cyprus |
Accession Number: | 1876,0909.23 |