Terracotta vase in the shape of a leather bag

Unknown

ca. 2500–1900 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta vase in the shape of a leather bag — Unknown

The exuberant shapes and decoration of most Red Polished pottery are quite impractical for domestic purposes and were specifically intended for use as grave goods.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 2500–1900 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Cypriot
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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