Aryballos
L-29-8
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | L-29-8 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Corinthian |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Corinth |
Period | Early Corinthian |
Date Made | 620-590 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Iconography | Swan |
Description | Round aryballos. Most of lip missing; otherwise intact. Wedge-shaped tongues radiating from aperture, two vertical stripes flanking zig-zag on back of handles. Most of the body is occupied by a swan with reverted head and has wings displayed. Tongues half surround depression in center of bottom. Incised rosettes of varying forms in most empty spaces. |
Height | 5.4 cm |
Outside Diameter | 4.7 cm |
Other Number | 1929-6-? - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
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