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Askos

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Pinkish-buff fabric with metallic black slip. Askos has a ring base, an everted rim on its spout, and a strap handle. A large palmette is painted in added white on either side of the body of the vessel.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Part of original McDaniel gift of 1943. Included in a non-comprehensive list of McDaniel objects dated October 25 1946. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University
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Title: Askos
Description:
Pinkish-buff fabric with metallic black slip.
Askos has a ring base, an everted rim on its spout, and a strap handle.
A large palmette is painted in added white on either side of the body of the vessel.

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