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L-64-516

From: Italy

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number L-64-516
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Etruscan
Provenience Italy
Date Made 399-300 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Glaze
Description

Resembles a duck in having a duck's head, a stubby tail, and representations in glaze of wings and feathers. Ring foot. Spout at end opposite head. Bail-handle between head and spout. Wing patterns include vertical key and wave patterns. Scale pattern on breast. Large palmette below tail. Intact.

Height 12.4 cm
Length 18.9 cm
Other Number 06-141 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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