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Cypriote
Cypro-geometric II Period
about 950–850 B.C.

Medium/Technique Ceramic, Bichrome Iware
Dimensions Legacy dimension: 0.152 H. 0.108 D.
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by subscription
Accession Number72.118
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

Catalogue Raisonné Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 195.
DescriptionBrown clay; bands and lines of black and red.
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)