Archaic

Bichrome Bull Lamp

Hand-made pottery hanging lamp in the form of an elongated oval plate, with a bull's head at the top and a curved `cup' at the bottom end. The centre of the plate is decorated in the Bichrome technique with panels of red and black triangles. Details of the bull's head are picked out in red and black, and the underside of the cup are painted panels of intersecting diagonals. Dimensions: Height: 25.10 centimetres; Width: 7.50 centimetres Object Type: lamp Ware: Bichrome Ware Techniques: handmade; painted