Italo-Geometric Bird Askos (Oil Vessel): Hunter (Herakles?) and Stag

c. 700 BCE Overall: 33.5 x 15.5 cm (13 3/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Diameter of foot: 11.9 cm (4 11/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1993.1

This bird-shaped askos (oil vessel), with a tall filling spout and a pierced beak for pouring, perhaps held perfumed oil for a funerary function. Although the shape likely stems from Italian tradition, the abundantly painted geometric decoration, covering nearly every availabl...

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संस्कृति
Etruscan, likely made at Vulci
तकनीक
ceramic
माध्यम
ceramic
विधा
Ceramic
विभाग
Greek and Roman Art

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