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Terracotta amphoriskos (oil flask), Greek, Attic (MET, 06.1021.206)

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Title
Terracotta amphoriskos (oil flask)
Description
Greek, Attic; Amphoriskos in the form of an almond; Vases; The vase is in the shape of an almond.
Date 4th century B.C.; Classical
Medium Terracotta
Dimensions H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Greek and Roman Art
Accession number
06.1021.206
Place of discovery Said to be from Greece
Credit line Rogers Fund, 1906
Notes Almonds were important to the Greeks for their fruit and oil, which also served as a binder for perfumes.
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247369

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