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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Greek
Title:Sherd
Date Made:1,000 BCE-323 BCE
Type:Ceramic; Container; Vessel
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:Europe; Greece
Measurements:overall: 3 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.; 8.255 x 8.89 x 5.715 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2000.557a.INV
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Partial body, neck, and mouth of a jug or vase, possibly trefoil-lipped. Red terra cotta ware, smooth. Neck, mouth and interior glazed black but somewhat eroded. Section of body unpainted except for a border of animal heads in profile and small clusters of dots, all in black paint. Physically unrelated to 2000.557b-f.INV.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; pottery; vessels; containers

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