Bell (Bichrome V, VI, or VII)
Bell (Bichrome V, VI, or VII)

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Bell (Bichrome V, VI, or VII)

Cypriote
Cypro-Archaic Period to Cypro-Classical, ca. 750–480 BCE
y1929-80

Information

Title
Bell (Bichrome V, VI, or VII)
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
h. 6.5 cm, diam. 6.0 cm (2 9/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, gift of Allan Marquand, Class of 1874 (?)
Object Number
y1929-80
Place Excavated

Cyprus

Culture
Cypriote
Period
Archaic (Greek), Classical
Type
ceramics, bells (aerophone components), bichrome ware
Materials
paint, slip, ceramic
Subject
stripes

Purchased from the Cesnola collection in 1929.

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