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Juglet (white painted I ware)

CYPRUS
Juglet (white painted I ware)
 Iron Age, Cypro-Geometric 1050 BCE-750 BCE

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
11.7 × 8.7 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1892

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Cyprus

Accession Number
72C-D1A

Department
Antiquities

Physical description
Rounded body with flat base. Short, narrow neck, extending into trefoil mouth with everted rim. Handle missing. The fabric is covered in a pale cream slip and geometric decoration in dark brown/black is painted on. Dark bands (wide and narrow) circle the rim, neck, body and base of the vessel.

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