c. 1600 BCE
(Upper right corner in image). Thick band of paint around the neck, below which is a band of small dots around the vessel. The small, round handle is placed slightly diagonally, and is painted monochrome. From below the handle stems a crocus. To the right is an ivy leaf with multiple stems. Below the flowers is the rock motif. To the extreme sides of the flowers is the continuation of this design. Pinkish fabric. The handle is chipped and encrusted.
H. 6.4 W. 12.6 Th. 0.3-0.6
Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler. From the site of Mycenae in the Argolid.
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