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Bolsal Skyphos

CultureGreek, Attic
Date420-400 BCE
Mediumearthenware
Dimensions1 15/16 x 6 3/4 in. (5 x 17.1 cm)
Classificationsceramics
Credit LineGift of Henry and Sara Immerwahr
Object number91.92
DescriptionShallow bowl with flaring base and thin walls. Two horizontal handles attached just below plain rim. Ten stamped palmettes linked by incised stems around incised circle on interior. The palmettes are equidistant except for two that are adjacent. Thick, glossy black glaze unevenly applied, with gray metallic surface in some areas. Concave underside reserved, with a single dot and three circles in dilute paint.
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