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Dressed in a short-sleeved tunic and a mantle, one end thrown over his left shoulder. Original pigment can be made out in his black hair, his mantle, red with a border of black dots. There are two string holes on either side of the head for suspension.
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Title: Terracotta aryballos (perfume vase) in the form of a human figure
Period: Protocorinthian
Date: ca. 640–625 BCE
Culture: Greek, Corinthian
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 3 1/8 in. (8 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1930
Object Number: 30.11.1
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