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Image

Unknown Maker, Greek

Small Container (Askos),

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Greek

Title

Small Container (Askos)

Medium

clay

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • terracotta,
  • black-gloss

Techniques

  • terracotta,
  • black-gloss

Dimensions

Height: 7 cm (2 3/4 inches)

Place

Place Made: Attica

Type

  • Ceramics

Credit

Bequest of Lyra Brown Nickerson

Object Number

16.543

About

Small Container (Askos)

Classical Vases, Excluding Attic Black-Figure, Attic Red-Figure and Attic White Ground

Place Made: Attica

Projects & Publications

Publications

Classical Vases, Excluding Attic Black-Figure, Attic Red-Figure and Attic White Ground

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Small Container (Askos) with the accession number of 16.543. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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