A Large Attic Pottery Pitcher, Geometric Period, 8th Century B.C.

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A Large Attic Pottery Pitcher, Geometric Period

8th Century B.C.

with ovoid body, two knobs on the shoulder, tall convex neck, and strap handle, painted on the body with a frieze of metopes between encircling lines, dotted lozenge chains, and bands of vertical zigzag lines, on the shoulder with friezes of waterbirds, and on the neck with a meander motif flanked by panels of diamonds and zigzag lines.

Height 46 cm.