Monkey-Shaped Aryballos (Oil Vessel)

c. 580 BCE Diameter of mouth: 2 cm (13/16 in.); Overall: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.); Diameter of base: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1991.50

Perfume flasks in the form of a monkey are numerous, but few are as well made and preserved as this one. The flask was worn suspended from the wrist by a cord. Its owner would take it to the communal baths and anoint himself with its contents afterward. Such flasks have been f...

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1991.5
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Terms

संस्कृति
East Greek, probably Milesian
तकनीक
ceramic
माध्यम
ceramic
विधा
Ceramic
विभाग
Greek and Roman Art

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