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Body Sherd of Jar with Matt Painted Decoration
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Matt painted dark-on-light style. One thin, and another thicker band of grey reserved from the grey-brown slip. Coarse reddish fabric with grey core and many inclusions. Paint very cracked and worn.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler
Title: Body Sherd of Jar with Matt Painted Decoration
Description:
Matt painted dark-on-light style.
One thin, and another thicker band of grey reserved from the grey-brown slip.
Coarse reddish fabric with grey core and many inclusions.
Paint very cracked and worn.
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