
Classical
White Painted Woman-and-Pitcher Jug
Part a pottery White Painted VII jug with attached terracotta figurine, known as a woman-and-pitcher jug; only part of the neck remains; the front of the figurine was mould-made of reddish buff clay, with the back and right arm hand-made; decorated with thick red paint now worn in places; the terracotta figurine is of a female dressed in a chiton; the right arm was holding a pitcher, now missing and the left arm is by the side. Dimensions: Height: 10 centimetres max Object Type: jug Techniques: mould-made; painted
Date
400 - 323 BC
Accession No.
1891,0806.95
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Marion-Arsinoe (?)
- Salamis (Cyprus) (?)
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