Etrusco-Corinthian Piriform Aryballos

Culture: Etruscan

Period: 1st half of 7th century B.C.

Material: Terracotta

Dimensions: 12 cm high

Price: Sold

Ref: 4004

Provenance: Collection Professor Dr. Rudolf Leopold, Vienna.

Condition: Sinter, but intact.

Description: Small vase of light clay with lines-decoration in different brown- and orange shades and rays on the shoulder. Aryballoi were used for storing aromatic liquids, especially anointing oil.