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Stemless cup (Attic black-glaze ware)

Stemless cup (Attic black-glaze ware)
 4th century BCE

Medium
earthenware
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1893
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earthenware
Measurements
7.0 × 19.0 × 10.6 cm
Place/s of Execution
Greece
Inscription
none
Accession Number
159-D1A
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1893
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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