Miniature neck amphora

Made:
425-400 BCE
Miniature neck amphora

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Miniature neck amphora, glazed with a stamped design, Attica, Greece, 425BC-400BC

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A194978
Materials:
pottery
Measurements:
height 86 mm
rim: diameter 26 mm
body: diameter 44 mm
foot: diameter 9 mm
type:
bottles
credit:
Sotheby's

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