Patera handle with female head
Patera handle with female head
Patera handle with female head
Patera handle with female head

Currently not on view

Patera handle with female head,

early 6th century BCE

Greek, Corinthian
y1994-10

Information

Title
Patera handle with female head
Dates

early 6th century BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
preserved: 5.4 x 6.0 x 2.4 cm (2 1/8 x 2 3/8 x 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Carl Otto von Kienbusch Jr. , Memorial Collection Fund
Object Number
y1994-10
Culture
Greek
Period
Corinthian (pottery style)
Type
ceramics, paterae (containers), handles: tool components
Materials
slip, ceramic
Subject
dots, rosettes, figures (representations), stripes, women, heads

Acquired by Robert Hecht, Jr., at an unknown date from an unknown source; purchased by the Museum (Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Jr., Memorial Collection Fund) in 1994 from Hecht.

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