Details
A DAUNIAN POTTERY OLLA
550-500 B.C.
The bulbous vessel with wide inward sloping rim and twin loop side handles, painted in purple-brown and red with multiple striped semicircles around the rim, bands around the shoulder with 'metope' and 'triglyph' decoration, orange-coloured firing on one side
9¾ in. (24.7 cm.) high
550-500 B.C.
The bulbous vessel with wide inward sloping rim and twin loop side handles, painted in purple-brown and red with multiple striped semicircles around the rim, bands around the shoulder with 'metope' and 'triglyph' decoration, orange-coloured firing on one side
9¾ in. (24.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Desmond Morris collection; acquired during the 1970s.
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