FILTER RESULTS
Red-Figure Askos (Flask)
circa 425 BCE-400 BCE5th century BCE
6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Anonymous Primary
Object Type:
ceramic
Artist Nationality:
Europe, Greek-Attic
Medium and Support:
Terracotta
Credit Line:
Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Museum Fund and the James R. Dougherty, Jr. Foundation, 1980
Accession Number:
1980.41
Two deer gallop toward the spout. Vessels like these may have been used to hold liquids like wine, oil, honey, or vinegar in small quantities. They are frequently found in graves, for example, in the Etruscan cemetery at Spina.
Keywords
Click a term to view the records with the same keyword
Additional Images
Click an image to view a larger version
Portfolio List
Click a portfolio name to view all the objects in that portfolio
This object is a member of the following portfolios:
