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Cypriote
Cypro-Archaic I Period
about 750–600 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Bichrome IV ware
Dimensions
Height: 22.9 cm (9 in.)
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number01.8046
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 187.
DescriptionTrefoil lip. Decorated above with lotus flowers and buds and a bird on each side; below with a fantastic bird which has two human heads.
ProvenanceBy 1901: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in London: said from Cyprus.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901