Terracotta askos in the form of a weasel

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4th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

With keen observation, utmost economy, and masterful sensitivity, the Campanian artists have rendered a weasel and a boar as they sit in charmed submission.

Artist

Unknown

Date

4th century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, South Italian, Campanian

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1941