Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup)
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Title: Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup)
Period: Geometric
Date: ca. 750 BCE
Culture: Greek, Euboean
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number: 74.51.588
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