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16 CATALOGUE DU MUSÉE DU CAIRE.<br />

CoLOUR :<br />

Red cluy; black paint; red accessories.<br />

Ornamentation : Maie<br />

dois in field.<br />

head (top wanting), to ieft, with beard and long hair; pair of<br />

Technique : Inner markings incised; ilesli rendered in red.<br />

BiBL. : Journal d'entrée du Musée, 11° 3358-2.<br />

26168. Handle of Corinthian crater. — Length o m. 08 cent. — Naukratis.<br />

Shape : Like n" 26167, ''"' '^''^ apparently had Iwo supporling arches.<br />

CoLOUR : Like n" 96167.<br />

Ornamentation : Maie<br />

hair-band, to Ieft.<br />

head (complète but for forehead) with beard, long hair, and<br />

Technique : Inner markings incised; beard and hair-band rendered in red.<br />

BiBL. : Journal d'entrée du Musée, n" 27203.<br />

26169. Handle of Corinthian crater. — Length along top o m. o8b mill.<br />

Shape and colour : Like n" 26167.<br />

Ornamentation : Three rosettes in a row.<br />

Technique : Incised markings and touches of accessory red.<br />

Préservation : Salt-bitten and cracked.<br />

26170. Kothon. — Heiglit o m. 076 mill., breadth o m. i5 cent. (pi. IV).<br />

Shape : See illustration; one flat handle with curling ends.<br />

Colour : Light red clay with thin whitish slip; black paint, much reddened in places;<br />

accessory red and white.<br />

Ornamentation : Inside in centre, star pattern with each allernate ray turned point<br />

inwards, surrounded by concentric circles of red and black. Broad band on inside of<br />

mouth with slrip of red at each edge. Rays round top. Below, on a band of glaze,<br />

incised pattern of two vertical lines and two concentric circles alternately, the inner<br />

circlé being filled with red; below, broad band with strips of red and «hite; below,<br />

rays. Circular bands inside foot.<br />

Préservation : Foot broken and restored: white paint almost entirely faded, and red<br />

also gone in places.

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