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Cypriote
Cypro-archaic II Period
about 600–475 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Bichrome Red III ware
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: 0.127 H. 0.115 D.
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by subscription
Accession Number72.73
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 211.
DescriptionCovered with poor black glaze; decorated with lines and circles, including white lines. Lip broken.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with General Luigi Palma di Cesnola (from Cyprus); May 16, 1872: purchased by MFA from General Luigi Palma di Cesnola for
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)