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Terracotta aryballos (perfume bottle) in the shape of a woman's head

Terracotta aryballos (perfume bottle) in the shape of a woman's head

Red-figure Attributed to the Oxford Class of Head Vases · Aryballos · ca. 500 BCE

Aryballos in the form of a woman's head. Greek, Attic. Archaic. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1923. Gallery 171.

Attribution History

Current

Met Museum catalogue

Attributed: Attributed to the Oxford Class of Head Vases

Source: met_import

Bibliography

1 reference

Catalogues & Reference Works

Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963) (1963) — 1532.4

Provenance

2 recorded events

Discovery

Attica, Greece

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First recorded

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Current location

Shape

Aryballos

Technique

Red-figure

Period

Archaic

Date

ca. 500 BCE

Culture

Greek, Attic

Painter

Attributed to the Oxford Class of Head Vases

Attribution

Attributed

Findspot

Attica, Greece

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession Number

23.160.62

Image Source

met_cc0

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