Askos
50-1-86
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 50-1-86 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | South Italian |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | South Italy |
| Date Made | 4th century BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Black Glaze |
| Description | Duck askos. Constricted ring foot. Roughly spherical body. Vertical spout with flaring profile at one end; at opposite end a slender conical spout; a broad strap handle arches between them. Buff clay. Dull, dipped black glaze over all except underside of foot. A large M and a small x painted on underside. |
| Height | 11 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 10 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. R. Hare Davis, 1950 |
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