Geometric I
Oinochoe
"Bird-Jug" type with arrow-ornament. H.: 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Shape
- Jug
- Decoration
- Painted
- Motif
- Arrows
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Geometric
- Date
- 1050 - 900 BC
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
Accession No.
74.51.738
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 734, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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