Archaic I

Bichrome Ware Bowl

Pottery bowl/cup in Bichrome Ware; wheel-made; deep hemispherical body on a raised ring base; plain everted rim; pair of opposing horizontal handles;. Made of buff orange clay, main surface fired a lighter cream colour, with added bands of black and purple paint inside and out; below the handles are sash motifs. Surface very worn and encrusted in places, the body is cracked in one place to right of hand in one place. Dimensions: Diameter: 11.50 centimetres; Height: 8 centimetres Object Type: bowl Ware: Bichrome Ware (Bichrome IV) Techniques: wheel-made; painted