Attic red-figure pottery askos depicting a hunting scene

Details

• Title

  Attic red-figure pottery askos depicting a hunting scene

• Associated place

  The Greek World › Greece › Attica (place of creation)

• Date

  480 BC - 460 BC
  Classical Period (Greece) (480 - 323 BC)

• Material and technique

  pottery, with painted decoration

• Object type

  container › oil-container › perfume bottle › unguent jar › askos

• Dimensions

  6 cm (height)
  rim 2.4 cm (diameter)
  foot 8 cm (diameter)
  10 cm (width)
  0.3 cm (rim thickness)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1979.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 16 | The Greek World

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1979.20

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