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Askos

Greek
Late Classical or Early Hellenistic Period
4th century B.C.

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions 16.1 cm (6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. May Sheppard Jordan
Accession Number21.270
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionIvy wreaths in relief around top of vase.
Two spouts, one with trefoil, the other with cylindrical mouth, connected by flat-iron handle.
ProvenanceBy 1920, May Shepppard Jordan (b. 1861 - d. 1920), Boston; 1921, bequest of Mrs. Jordan to the MFA. (Accession date: April 7, 1921)