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Red Polished Jug

Red Polished Jug

Oinochoe · about 2100–2000 B.C.
Red clay, encrusted; "teapot" shape with round rimless mouth in globular body, tubular spout tilting up from shoulder, round loop handle tilting up from shoulder opposite spout.
Shape
Oinochoe
Period
Bronze Age, Early Cypriote III Period
Date
about 2100–2000 B.C.
Culture
Cypriote
Medium
Ceramic, Red Polished II ware
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession Number
72.10
Image Source
boston_mfa
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