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Jug
Early Aegean, Cycladic
Bronze Age, Middle Cycladic Period
about 1800–1600 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
Height x width: 22 x 16 cm (8 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number61.387
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionJug with high spout, three turned grooves at neck. In black on buff clay, three four-leafed "rosettes". Below, two thin bands on body and one on the foot.
ProvenanceBy 1960: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection (acquired in Athens); gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, May 10, 1961