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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Greek
Title:Aryballos
Date Made:Archaic Period; ca. 650-625 BCE
Type:Ceramic
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:Greece
Measurements:Overall: 4 3/8 in x 2 in; 11.1 cm x 5.1 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1912.8.B.AIII
Credit Line:Purchase, from Appropriation, before 1912
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
The small imitation of a pointed proto-Corinthian style aryballos is decorated with brown and purple paint. On the lip are broad purple bands. The handle is decorated with brown horizontal bands. On the shoulder of the object are brown tongues; the upper body is decorated with alternating brown and purple broad bands, while the lower body is painted black.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; pottery; vessels; containers

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+1912.8.B.AIII

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