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Jug with twisted handle

about 700–600 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, imitation Bichrome IV Ware
Dimensions29.8 x 18.8 cm (11 3/4 x 7 3/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by subscription
Accession number72.128
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Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with General Luigi Palma di Cesnola (from Cyprus); May 16, 1872: purchased by MFA from General Luigi Palma di Cesnola for
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)