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Body Sherd Of Jar With Painted Decoration

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Body sherd of large piriform jar, handle broken off. Red-range on cream. 3 thick, horizontal bands around vessel, and paint around where handle was attached. Buff fabric Chipped, interior encrusted. LH I-II
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Gift of Dr. J. B. Munn to the Department of the Classics. Transfer from the Department of the Classics 1977. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Department of the Classics Harvard University Dr. J. B. Munn
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Title: Body Sherd Of Jar With Painted Decoration
Description:
Body sherd of large piriform jar, handle broken off.
Red-range on cream.
3 thick, horizontal bands around vessel, and paint around where handle was attached.
Buff fabric Chipped, interior encrusted.
LH I-II.

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