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Jug, plastic
Cypriote
Bronze Age, Middle Cypriote III Period
about 1700–1600 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, White Painted V Ware
Dimensions
Height x length: 16.1 x 21.9 cm (6 5/16 x 8 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by subscription
Accession Number72.132
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 126.
DescriptionIn form of quadruped; has ram's head. Covered with geometric decoration in dark brown. 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)
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)