Archaic

Bichrome-Red Perfume Flask

Pottery juglet or perfume flask in Bichrome-Red ware; ovoid-globular body with a narrow neck tapering upwards to a trefoil spout; arching handle from shoulder to rim; slightly concave disc base; pink-buff clay with red matt slip, decorated in black paint with parallel bands around the body and concentric circles on the shoulder; white dots on the black bands around the neck, traces of white paint on the body; surface worn. Dimensions: Height: 10.50 centimetres Object Type: juglet Ware: Bichrome Red Ware (Bichrome-Red I-II) Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped