Carlotta - the museum database

SHM 17946:0004 :: jug

Object description: Almost flat base. Globular body. Wide, concave neck. Flaring mouth. Flat handle from neck to shoulder. Vertical, wavy rope ridge in front, framed by two vertical curved ridges. Four vertical, incised lines on handle. Buff clay. Matt, greyish black slip.

Data elements
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Inventory number

SHM 17946:0004

Serie nummer

7270

Object

jug

Object, Swedish

kanna; kärl

Country - Findspot

Cyprus : Europe

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Cypern

Material

Earthenware; Clay; Pottery

Material, Swedish

Keramik

Exhibitions

Caféutställning B.A. 04(?).

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

Almost flat base. Globular body. Wide, concave neck. Flaring mouth. Flat handle from neck to shoulder. Vertical, wavy rope ridge in front, framed by two vertical curved ridges. Four vertical, incised lines on handle. Buff clay. Matt, greyish black slip.

Period