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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Greek; South Italian; Apulian
Title:Askos
Date Made:Classical Period or Hellenistic Period; 4th-3rd century BCE
Type:Ceramic
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Magna Graecia, Apulia (modern Italy)
Measurements:Overall: 4 1/16 in x 3 7/8 in x 3 1/8 in; 10.3 cm x 9.8 cm x 7.9 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1910.12.B.AIV
Credit Line:Museum Purchase
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Xenon ware askos, a type of oil container, with laurel band. The entire surface of the askos is painted with black glaze, with a leaf pattern band painted around the mid-section of the body.

Tags:
pottery; ancient; archaeology

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+1910.12.B.AIV

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