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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 94

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e of the more primitive terracotta figuresfrom Cyprus, with one hand on mouth, the other on front ofbody ; details painted in black. Bands of black on spout, andthe same on neck, vertical ; on the handle, short oblique lines ;on the foot, rays. On the body above, three horizontal bandsof broad… … Fig. 99 r= C 302. BOTTLE with top in form of figure. Ht. 61 in. 1868 (Pierides). Buff clay and slip ; dull red paint. Elongated oval body withwide foot; ring-handle in front; cylindrical neck (broken) on rightof figure. The figure is feminine, very flat and rudely modelled,only the upper part being…

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