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LOT 0503
Mycenaean Terracotta Stirrup Jar
14TH-12TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/8 in. (106 grams, 79 mm high).
Carinated with slender cylindrical spout, stirrup-type handle and narrow foot; trace remains of painted geometric decoration.
ProvenanceAcquired in Europe before 1994.
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