Bowl with Vertical Handle
Artist
Unidentified artist
CultureCypriote
Datec. 2000-1750 BCE
Mediumearthenware
Dimensionswith handle: 4 1/8 x 6 1/8 in. (10.5 x 15.5 cm)
without handle: 2 5/8 x 6 1/8 in. (6.6 x 15.5 cm)
without handle: 2 5/8 x 6 1/8 in. (6.6 x 15.5 cm)
Classificationsceramics
Credit LineGift of Henry and Sara Immerwahr
Object number93.19.4
DescriptionWide-mouthed, spherical bowl with rounded bottom, one vertical handle. Red-polished ware, with thin coat of red slip.Vessel has reddish slip on exterior, highly burnished. Brush marks indicate application of the slip. Large, vertical handle is attached to the rim. A slight protrusion opposite the handle is likely intended as decoration or to assist lifting.
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