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Shouler Of Open Vessel With Painted Decoration
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Shoulder of open vessel. Thick-walled. Thin, streaky bands of streaky brownish paint on unslipped surface. Interior monochrome slipped. Yellow-grey fabric.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Transferred from the Department of the Classics Harvard University. Gift of Dr. A.S. Pease. Reportedly from the island of Thera.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Department of the Classics Harvard University Gift of Dr. A. S. Pease
Title: Shouler Of Open Vessel With Painted Decoration
Description:
Shoulder of open vessel.
Thick-walled.
Thin, streaky bands of streaky brownish paint on unslipped surface.
Interior monochrome slipped.
Yellow-grey fabric.
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