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Body Sherd Of Open Vessel With Painted Decoration
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Body sherd of open vessel. Red-orange on cream slip. Interior monochrome red. Pinkish fabric with voids. Scratched, interior encrusted.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Transferred from the Department of the Classics Harvard University. Gifted by Dr. A.S. Pease. From the site of Knossos Crete.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Department of the Classics Harvard University Gift of Dr. A. S. Pease
Title: Body Sherd Of Open Vessel With Painted Decoration
Description:
Body sherd of open vessel.
Red-orange on cream slip.
Interior monochrome red.
Pinkish fabric with voids.
Scratched, interior encrusted.
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