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Mug in the shape of a man's head
Mug in the shape of a man's head

Mug in the shape of a man's head

Class of Boston 00.332
about 510 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Figure
DimensionsHeight: 17.7 cm (6 15/16 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number00.332
On View
On view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1900: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bruschi Collection, Corneto); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, February 1900
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