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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 239

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brown slip ; dull black paint. Repairedand restored. On the shoulder is a jug with trefoilmouth acting as spout ; but the figure of the womanholding it is wanting ; round the shoulder of the jugis a band of circles in squares. On neck of vase,patterns in outline: rude egg-and-dart pattern ; bandof… … VASES WITH MODELLED SPOUTS AND POLYCHROME DECORATION. 203 flowers in outline, alternating, with volutes between ; (3) ivy-wreath with leavesand berries, painted solid ; (4) elongated maeanders ; (5) chevrons as onneck ; (6) = (i) repeated. Round the foot, arcading, row of scrolls, and chevrons ;on…

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