Basin Handle with a Projecting Knob in Center
late 6th century BCE
Dimensions
6.7 x 17 x 7.3 cm (2 5/8 x 6 11/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Dr. Harris Kennedy, Milton, MA (by 1932), gift; to the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum, 1932.
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