Oinochoe with trefoil mouth
Oinochoe with trefoil mouth
Oinochoe with trefoil mouth
Oinochoe with trefoil mouth

Currently not on view

Oinochoe with trefoil mouth,

ca. 580–560 BCE

East Greek, Fikellura Style
y1991-25

Information

Title
Oinochoe with trefoil mouth
Dates

ca. 580–560 BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
h. 24.1 cm, diam. 9.1 cm (9 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.) h. at rim 24.1 cm, diam. at base 9.1 cm (9 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, by exchange
Object Number
y1991-25
Place Made

Europe, Greece, Miletos

Culture
East Greek
Period
Fikellura
Type
ceramics, oinochoai
Materials
slip, ceramic
Subject
Saint Andrew's crosses, trefoils, sunbursts, rosettes, running ornament, stripes, meanders (patterns)

With Summa Gallaries, Beverly Hills; purchased from Robert Hecht Jr., and Atlantis Antiquities, N. Y. in 1991.

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