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Beaked oinochoe
Cypriote
Bronze Age, Middle Cypriote II-III Period
about 1800–1600 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, White Painted III ware
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: H. 0.148 m.
Credit Line
Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number58.1284
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionGlobular body with very tiny neck and mouth, and small handle. White slip, dull black glaze: triangles and chevrons crosshatched on upper half of body; vertical lines on lower half; handle black, various lines on neck. Mouth chipped.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Horace L. Mayer Collection; November 13, 1958: loaned to MFA by Horace L. Mayer (as 107.58); gift of Horace L. Mayer to MFA, December 11, 1958