Terracotta alabastron (perfume vase)
Alabastron with two lions with a bird between them.
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Title: Terracotta alabastron (perfume vase)
Period: Archaic
Date: mid-7th–mid-6th century BCE
Culture: Greek, Corinthian
Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
Dimensions: H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Bequest of George D. Pratt, 1935
Object Number: 37.128.2
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