Jar
Roman Period 30 BCE-395 CE
Medium
Nile silt clay
Measurements
6.0 × 4.3 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1934
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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