FragmentsCycladic

Body Sherd With Native Geometric Style Decoration

Description

Red on white. Fine red fabric. 2 thick diverging diagonal bands of paint with thinner ones from them. Wheel made. Closed shape. Native Geometric Style, dark-on-light ware (ECyc. III-MCyc. I)

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Handmade

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Cycladic

Period

Cycladic period

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

H. 5.4 W. 4.5 Th. 0.5

Provenance

Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University. Loaned from George H. Browne, Esq. From the site Phylakopi on Melos.

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