Terracotta aryballos (perfume vase) in the form of a boy
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 540–530 BCE
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 7 1/16 in. (18 cm)
Classification: Vases
Culture: East Greek
Period: Archaic
Themes: Boys
Purchase, Vaughn Foundation Fund Gift, 1993
Date range
-550 – -530
Largest dimension
18.0 cm
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