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Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian black-figure ware)
7th century BCE

Medium
fired clay

Measurements
10.4 × 5.8 × 5.8 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr P. Chaldjian, 1996
© Public Domain

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Greece / Italy

Accession Number
1996.473

Department
Antiquities

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Small 'pointed' aryballos with a disc mouth on a slender neck with a short, strap handle joined from the mouth to the shoulder. The body is decorated with brown horizontal bands and the shoulder with vertical brown strokes. The top of the mouth is also decorated with strokes. Yellow/buff clay.