Jug
MS4117
Location: On Display in the Classical World Gallery
From: Greece | Crete | Vasiliki
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4117 |
| Current Location | Classical World Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Vasiliki |
| Period | Early Minoan IIB |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Vasilike ware Jug. Shape: Jug with high neck and spout, ring base, and one coil handle (schnabelkanne or beak-spouted jug). Fabric: Fine, pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2) clay with decoration in mottled red (2.5YR 5/6) to black (5YR 2.5/2) paint. Decoration: Vasilike ware. Interior and underneath of base unpainted. Condition: Most of spout missing, otherwise intact. |
| Height | 17 cm |
| Width | 12 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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