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Two-handled vase with spout and cover, the knob in form of a miniature vase.
The shape and decoration of this unusual vessel combine to give it a rather exotic appearance, which may be taken to reflect the eclecticism of Cypriot art.
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Title: Terracotta spouted jar with lid
Period: Hellenistic
Date: 310–30 BCE
Culture: Cypriot
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number: 74.51.375a, b
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