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Accession_Number 45.6.57
Shape Lacrymaterion
Shape_description
Material Terracotta
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 10YR 6/3
Decoration Small, slightly flared mouth with fine overhung lip. Long neck opening to short pear shaped body, finally tapering to a flared foot, and a flat base. Two incised lines at top of body, one incised line on foot.
Inscriptions
Condition Complete and intact. Black glaze worn away apart from on neck.
Technique/Style Black glaze
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2006.20.0040.jpg
Top view of a black glaze Lacrymaterion on its side.
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Beazley_DB
Height 11.5
Diameters Mouth 2.3; neck 1.3; body 3.5; base 2.3
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 3.1.1
Edited_by Faye Cheesman; Jayne
Date_edited 01.08.2003; 04.05.22
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