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Pitcher (oinochoe) in the form of a female head
Pitcher (oinochoe) in the form of a female head

Pitcher (oinochoe) in the form of a female head

480–450 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsGreece
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
Dimensions17.7 cm (6 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Barbara Deering Danielson
Accession number1982.805
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy date unknown:Charles Deering Collection; by date unknown: Barbara Deering Danielson (Mrs. Richard E. Danielson) Collection; gift of Barbara Deering Danielson, December 8, 1982 (as apparatus); accessioned September 25, 1991
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