
Geometric III
Oinochoe
Ovoid body and long neck; red bucchero. H.: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Ware
- Bucchero ware
- Shape
- Jug
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
- Date
- 799 - 700 BC
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 471, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 74.51.642, Metropolitan Museum of Art
- In catalogues
- Myres 1914, no. 471
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