Feeder Bottle with Strainer Top

second half 5th-early 4th century BCE (Classical)

9.7 cm 5.8 cm 6.9 cm

Citation

Covered in fine black glaze, this small feeder vessel is pierced at the top, in a circular area of reserved red clay. Liquids would have been poured on the top of the vessel, with the perforated area acting as a strainer to remove any inclusions. The liquid could then be poure...

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25011
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.269

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