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Lead-glazed pitcher (oinochoe)
Roman
Imperial Period, Flavian or Trajanic
A.D. 80–120
Place of Manufacture: South Italy
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Brown Lead Glaze, mold-made?
Dimensions
Height: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.) diameter: 7.5 cm.
Credit Line
Bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt—Charles Bain Hoyt Collection
Accession Number50.1745
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOinochoe with knobbed handle. On body, three upright pointed leaves, between groups of three straight and two zigzag lines.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Charles Bain Hoyt Collection (according to his associate Burdon-Muller, the Hoyt "Greek & Roman glass and lead-glazed vases were all purchased from Kelekian and Kouchakji in New York"; bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt to MFA, May 11, 1950