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Body Sherd of Cup with Tortoise-Shell Ripple Ware Painted Decoration
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The exterior has a thick band of streak brown paint, above which are thick and thin //, vertical "ripple" (wiggly) lines. The interior is monochrome streaky. Highly burnished and lustrous. Irregular lump in fabric on surface. Red fabric.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler. From the site of Knossos Crete.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler
Title: Body Sherd of Cup with Tortoise-Shell Ripple Ware Painted Decoration
Description:
The exterior has a thick band of streak brown paint, above which are thick and thin //, vertical "ripple" (wiggly) lines.
The interior is monochrome streaky.
Highly burnished and lustrous.
Irregular lump in fabric on surface.
Red fabric.
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