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Aryballos

Greek
Proto-Corinthian Period
about 700–680 B.C.?
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Corinthia, Corinth

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions Legacy dimension: H.: 0.065 m.
Credit Line Gift of Suzanne R. Dworsky
Accession Number1978.646
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionRays, bands of stripes framing procession of foxes (?) amid dot rosettes on body. Repeated on shoulder. Handle and part of lip missing, also foot.
ProvenanceBy date unknown before 1966: Alice Walton Collection; by 1966: Mrs. Leo H. Dworsky Collection (loaned to MFA, Sept. 8, 1966 as 559.66); gift to MFA from Mrs. Suzanne R. Dworsky, December 20, 1978