Terracotta zoomorphic askos (vessel)

Terracotta zoomorphic askos (vessel)

Description:

Deer-shaped vase with spout, loop-handle, and zigzag lattice bands.p


H. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm)

Period:

Middle Bronze Age II

Date:

1900 - 1600 BC

Collection:

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance:

From Cyprus

References:

Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 223, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession Number:

74.51.798