Small, Low, Wide-Mouthed Jar with Abstract Decor with Cover
3rd century BCE
Dimensions
H. 8.5 x Diam. 18 cm (3 3/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Laurence Sickman, Kansas, MO (by 1934 - 1937), sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1937 Note: Laurence Sickman (1906 -1988)
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