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Double vase

Greek, South Italian
Place of Manufacture: Italy, Campania

Medium/Technique Ceramic, Black Glaze Ware
Dimensions 22 x 26 cm (8 11/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Lent by the Misses Norton, July 8, 1912. Made a gift, September 11, 1941
Accession Number41.649
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionOn either side, at point of junction a plastic female head emerging from an acanthus leaf. Dull black glaze.
Two wide mouthed jars joined together. At top, two vertical interlacing handles.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: the Misses Norton Collection; loaned to MFA by the Misses Norton, July 8, 1912 (922.12a&b); gift of the Misses Norton to MFA, September 11, 1941