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Terracotta askos (flask with a handle over the top). Hellenistic, ca. 300 B.C. Compared to the Mignot Painter. Greek, South Italian, Apulian. The askos itself is in the form of a sea creature, Scylla, its snake-like body forming the handle on top. On the body is a hound coursing a hare, with the head of a woman above. Terracotta; red-figure, H. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm). Purchase by subscription, 1896 (96.18.58).
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art/New York, NY/USA
Unique Identifier
ART584955
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4000px × 4000px
Photo Credit
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY
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4th century BCE
Apulian Vase Painting
Askos, Greek Vase form
Dog
Hare
Hellenistic Period (330-27 BCE)
Hunting Scene
Scylla, Sea Monster