VesselsGreek6th century BCE
Small Globular Aryballos: Winged Sphinx
c. 575 BCE
Description
Intact. Decoration badly worn. Rosette on top of rim, shoulder, and base, dots on edge of rim and stripes on handle. On body, winged sphinx to right wearing a polos and behind her a goose.
Dimensions
6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Joseph Clark Hoppin, Purchased in Athens, 1898, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1925.
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