Cypriot Barrel Jug

Cypriot Barrel Jug
Culture
Cypriot
Creation date
Materials
clay ware painted white, B, S & circles in brown and black
Dimensions
H: 9 1/2 in.
Credit line
Martha Delzell Memorial Fund
Accession number
28.27
Collection
Currently On View In
Frances Parker Appel Gallery

Used for storing water, barrel jugs like this one are named for their unusual shape, which had its debut during the Iron Age on Cyprus.

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Cypriot Art

Used for storing water, barrel jugs like this one are named for their unusual shape, which had its debut during the Iron Age on Cyprus.

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