Archaic I

Black-on-Red Perfume Flask

Pottery perfume-flask or juglet in Black-on-Red ware; globular body with a narrow neck and flaring trumpet mouth; arched handle from shoulder to neck-ridge; flat base; buff-pink clay with a red polished slip, decorated in black paint: parallel bands around the body, solid handle and three groups of concentric circles on the shoulder. Dimensions: Height: 11.70 centimetres Object Type: perfume-flask; juglet Ware: Black-On-Red Ware Series: Black-on-Red II Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped