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Accession_Number 91.12.3
Shape Bottle
Shape_description Gourd shaped
Material Terracotta
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 7.5YR 5/4
Decoration Three small pointed legs, of which two are on the shoulders (one on either side of the mouth).
Inscriptions
Condition Complete and intact, small chip on bottle rim.
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Top view of a gourd shaped bottle.

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Top view of a gourd shaped bottle, showing the three small pointed legs.

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Top view of a gourd shaped bottle, showing the three small pointed legs.

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Oblique view of a gourd shaped bottle, showing the three small pointed legs.

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Oblique view of a gourd shaped bottle.

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Front view of a gourd shaped bottle, showing the mouth.
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 8.6
Diameters Body 10.5
Handle_height
Other_dims. Mouth L. 3.3 x W. 2.9; H. leg 0.7
Location 8.2.3
Edited_by Faye Cheesman
Date_edited 01.08.2003
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