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Vase in the form of a head

A.D. 80–120
Place of ManufactureRome or Ostia, Lazio, Italy
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Lead Glazed
DimensionsHeight: 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.) diameter: 9.7 cm.
Credit LineBequest of Charles Bain Hoyt
Accession number50.2297
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ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Charles Bain Hoyt Collection (according to his associate Burdon-Muller, the Hoyt "Greek & Roman glass and lead-glazed vases were all purchased from Kelekian and Kouchakji in New York"; bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt to MFA, May 11, 1950