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Catalogue of the Greek and Etruscan vases in the British Museum (1893)

British Museum, Forsdyke, E. J. (Edgar John), 1883-1979, Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944, Smith, Cecil Harcourt-, Sir, 1859-1944 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 185

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each arm filled in with cross-lines. Round the body, nine rings between bands, and four bands below. [A similar vase in the Louvre Salle A).] STAMNOS. Form 90 (nearly). Ht. 15^ in. 1876 (Cesnola). Form as Cyprus Mus. Cat. 11S3 ; low neck and vertical handles. Brownish-red slip, much worn on one… … C 7&« 1 arl . on reverse nearly all worn away. Paint on handles ; four bands round neck ;round shoulder, nine rings between broad bands; below the design on thebody, eight bands ; broad band round foot. On the body each side, a friezeof elaborate patterns, with conventional trees between :…

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