File:Terracotta askos (flask with a handle over the top) MET DP114414.jpg
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[edit]Terracotta askos (flask with a handle over the top) ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Terracotta askos (flask with a handle over the top) |
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Description |
Greek, South Italian, Apulian; Askos; Vases; The askos itself is in the form of a sea creature, Scylla, its snake-like body forming the handle on top. On the body is a hound coursing a hare, with the head of a woman above. On the front of the vase is a head of Nike; on the back, a palmette. |
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Date | circa 300 B.C. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | Terracotta | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | H. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q160236 |
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Current location |
Greek and Roman Art |
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Accession number |
96.18.58 |
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Credit line | Purchase by subscription, 1896 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Scylla askoi are late Apulian creations most notable for the treatment of the shape and the apparently unrelated decoration. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer |
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/246576
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Date and time of digitizing | 11:39, 2 May 2005 |
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Date metadata was last modified | 01:01, 16 August 2011 |
File change date and time | 04:43, 6 May 2005 |
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