FragmentsMinoan2nd millennium BCE
Body Sherd of Cup with Tortoise-Shell Ripple Ware Painted Decoration
2nd millennium BCE
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.
Dimensions
H. 3.9 x W. 5 x Th. 0.5 cm (1 9/16 x 1 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler. From the site of Knossos, Crete.
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