Geometric III
Terracotta miniature jug
Miniature vases are found in Geometric-period tombs in Cyprus. As small-scale versions of full-size vessels, these miniature vases provide insights into the lives and funerary practices of non-elite segments of the population. H. 8.5 cm
Date
800 - 701 BC
Accession No.
2021.40.64
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- [Until 1971, with Nicolas Koutoulakis, Paris]; acquired in 1971, purchased by Nanette B. Kelekian from N. Koutoulakis; 197 -2020, collection of Nanette B. Kelekian, New York.
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