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Accession_Number 34.10.12
Shape Feeder
Shape_description Top closed, perforated with two concentric rings of holes (six inner, nine outer) around pointed knob.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Perhaps Boeotian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 7.5YR 7/6
Decoration Black; base reserved and slightly concave.
Inscriptions
Condition Handle missing; end of nozzle worn as is top of knob and around base and lip. White deposits on body surface.
Technique/Style Black glaze
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Oblique view, from slightly above, of a black-glazed feeder with a lid.

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Top view of a black-glazed feeder with a perforated lid.

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Bottom view of a black-glazed feeder, showing the reserved base.

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Feeder, side view.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1, pl. 39.10
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 6.0
Diameters Top 5.4; base 3.0
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location Household
Edited_by Faye; Karen; Kinsey; Joana Varela
Date_edited 13.07.2003; 21.04.2004; 06.01.2006; 05.04.2017
The Ure Museum is part of
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