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Plastic vase.

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Wide, flaring lip; vertical band handles from lip to upper body; body in the shape of one male and one female face; slightly concave neck; flat base. Red clay; light brown slip; reddish brown to black glaze; brownish black and white paint. Inside and outside of neck and handles brownish black; double row of dots on neck around female face. A: black, male face and neck with protruding eyebrows and mouth, flattened nose; light brown, plastic curls, mouth, and whites of the eyes; black pupils. B: light brown, female face and neck with black eyebrows, eye contours and pupils; whites of the eyes painted white; possibly traces of red paint at mouth; black, plastic curls above forehead.
The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
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Title: Plastic vase.
Description:
Wide, flaring lip; vertical band handles from lip to upper body; body in the shape of one male and one female face; slightly concave neck; flat base.
Red clay; light brown slip; reddish brown to black glaze; brownish black and white paint.
Inside and outside of neck and handles brownish black; double row of dots on neck around female face.
A: black, male face and neck with protruding eyebrows and mouth, flattened nose; light brown, plastic curls, mouth, and whites of the eyes; black pupils.
B: light brown, female face and neck with black eyebrows, eye contours and pupils; whites of the eyes painted white; possibly traces of red paint at mouth; black, plastic curls above forehead.

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