Geometric II

Bichrome Lentoid Flask

Pottery lentoid flask in Bichrome III ware; flattened spherical body with a prominent nipple on each side in the centre; narrow neck with a flaring mouth; two arching handles from shoulder to neck; buff clay and slip, decorated in black and red paint: concentric circles on each side of the body with a bull's eye motif decoration in the centre, solid handles, bands on the neck, including a broad red band below the lip. Dimensions: Height: 13.30 centimetres Object Type: flask Ware: Bichrome Ware Series: Bichrome III Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped