Pelike (South Italian red-figure ware)

Pelike (South Italian red-figure ware)
 350 BCE

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
fired clay
Measurements
15.7 × 10.2 × 10.2 cm
Place/s of Execution
Italy
Inscription
none
Accession Number
96E-D5
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift, 1959
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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