Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York [The Gilliss Press] · leaf 244
VASES AND KITCHEN UTENSILS in the Hauran, Syria. Unpublished. Cast. Tight green patina, covered with Jugs andbrown incrustations in places. Slightly chipped, and there are two small holes. BOTTLESAce. No. G.R. 16. … 5i7 WATER-JARS Both the name and the use of this type of vase can be identified with Water-Jarscertainty. On the Francois vase a jar of this shape is depicted with theword vdpia (hydria) inscribed over it; and on the representations of womendrawing water from a fountain, which frequently occur on…
Bronzes · Art, Ancient
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