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Round dish on three V-shaped legs

Cypriote
Cypro-archaic Period
about 700–600 B.C.

Medium/Technique Ceramic, Bichrome Ware
Dimensions Legacy dimension: 0.12 H. 0.231 D.
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by subscription
Accession Number72.119
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

Catalogue Raisonné Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 155.
DescriptionHeavy, white clay; decorated with lines and concentric circles in dark brown and red. Legs somewhat restored?
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)