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Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Early Minoan I - II Period

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.538
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

Catalogue Raisonné Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 008.
DescriptionSmall jug. Shaped like a teapot. Handle missing. Gritty dull red clay, smooth black slip, stick burnished. Repaired.
ProvenanceAccording to Fairbanks, Catalogue: from Mochlos, Crete; Sent by the Candia Museum in recognition of a gift from Mrs. T. James Bowlker for the excavations by Richard B. Seager; gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker to MFA, December 29, 1909