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Miniature Globular Aryballos

Miniature Globular Aryballos

Aryballos · c. 550 BCE
Small, globular body, thin stemmed neck, and wide lip. Red and black paint encircle the mouth, some paint around lower lip. Reddish-brown floral (stylized) motif painted on one side of the widest part of the body and on bottom of vessel.
Shape
Aryballos
Period
Archaic period
Date
c. 550 BCE
Culture
Greek
Dimensions
H: 4.45 cm W: 5.08 cm
Findspot
Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Corinthia
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
Accession Number
1998.15.12
Image Source
harvard
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