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Basket-shaped vase (kalathos)
Greek
Late Geometric Period
740–690 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Boiotia
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
Height: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number97.365
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 289.
DescriptionHas perforated decoration in four zones, separated by three narrow bands, each with a zigzag in brown. Dots on rim.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in the North of a Greek.); 1897: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 25,000.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 97.285-97.442 and 97.1104)