Terracotta rim of a vase

ca. 2000–1600 BCE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171
Matt-painted ware.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Terracotta rim of a vase
  • Period: Middle Helladic
  • Date: ca. 2000–1600 BCE
  • Culture: Helladic
  • Medium: Terracotta; Matt-painted ware
  • Dimensions: Other: 1 5/8in. (4.2cm)
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1930
  • Object Number: 30.119.110
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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