Jug; Ovoid body, wide conical neck, wide trefoil rim, ring base; vertical double handle from rim to shoulder; painted linear deco ration but with bichrome rosette on front of body. Painted “eyes” near rim, collar of decoration with four alternating “triglyphs” framing three metopes. Handle: red stripe down center with black on sides ending in dark blotch and hook at base of handle. Chip missing from rim, hole in base and on body.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Cyprus
Culture or time period:
Cypro-Archaic I (700–600 BC) and Cypro-Archaic II (600–475 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
before 1904
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jugs (vessels)
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960), S1971-1972 #62: Cantor Arts Center (Stanford Univ.) (January 10, 1972–April 4, 1972), S1977-1978 #22: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (January 4, 1978–July 14, 1978), S1982-1983 #36: Saint Mary’s College of California (1983–April 29, 1983), and S1982-1983 #3: Crocker Art Museum (October 20, 1982–March 28, 1983)