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Shoulder Fragment of a Closed Vessel. Kamares Ware.

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Kamares ware shoulder fragment of a closed vessel. Large band of orange paint on black slip. Two white bands below it around vessel. Paint is nearly worn off, though dark slip remains semi-lustrous. Pink fabric with buff slip on interior. MMII-III.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Transferred from the Department of the Classics Harvard University. Loaned from George H. Browne Esq. From the site of Knossos on Crete. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Department of the Classics Harvard University Loan from George H. Browne
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Title: Shoulder Fragment of a Closed Vessel. Kamares Ware.
Description:
Kamares ware shoulder fragment of a closed vessel.
Large band of orange paint on black slip.
Two white bands below it around vessel.
Paint is nearly worn off, though dark slip remains semi-lustrous.
Pink fabric with buff slip on interior.
MMII-III.

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