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Vase in Shape of Owl
Vase in Shape of Owl

Vase in Shape of Owl

481–221 B.C.
Medium/TechniquePolished dark gray earthenware painted in red and black
DimensionsOverall: 50 x 73 x 79 cm (19 11/16 x 28 3/4 x 31 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Charles Bain Hoyt—Charles Bain Hoyt Collection
Accession number50.1818
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ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceLent by Charles B. Hoyt, October 24, 1944
Drinking cup
A.D. 400–500
Cylinder vase
650–750 AD
Bowl
A.D. 200–600
Tall bowl
A.D. 350–400
Miniature bottle
A.D. 650–800
Tall bowl
A.D. 100–300
Bowl
A.D. 300–700
Basin with two handles and a spout
late 3rd millennium B.C.
Cylinder vase
A.D. 680–780