Carlotta - the museum database

SHM 17946:0009 :: jug

Object description: Lentoid body with nipple on either side. Long, narrow concave neck. Flaring mouth. Ridge on lower neck. Round handle from ridge to shoulder. Two lines encircling inside neck. Band encircling just below rim. Three lines encircling upper neck. Band encircling just above ridge. Band encircling neck-base. Ten concentric circles on either side of body. Nipple painted. Transverse strokes on handle. Sides of handle painted. Buff clay. Matt, buff slip. Matt, dark brown paint.

Data elements
References (2)

Inventory number

SHM 17946:0009

Serie nummer

6865

Object

jug

Object, Swedish

kanna; kärl

Country - Findspot

Cyprus : Europe

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Cypern

Material

Earthenware; Clay; Pottery

Material, Swedish

Keramik

Acquisition

L. Z. Pierides to the Swedish Crown Prince in 1925. The Crown Prince to the Museum of National Antiquities in 1926. The Museum of National Antiquities to Medelhavsmuseet in 1982.

Description

Lentoid body with nipple on either side. Long, narrow concave neck. Flaring mouth. Ridge on lower neck. Round handle from ridge to shoulder. Two lines encircling inside neck. Band encircling just below rim. Three lines encircling upper neck. Band encircling just above ridge. Band encircling neck-base. Ten concentric circles on either side of body. Nipple painted. Transverse strokes on handle. Sides of handle painted. Buff clay. Matt, buff slip. Matt, dark brown paint.

Period