Vase (reproduction)
VesselsSasanian5th century

Vase (reproduction)

5th century

Classification
Vessels
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Sasanian
Period
Sasanian period
Century
5th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

10.4 x 10.3 cm (4 1/8 x 4 1/16 in.)

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