Terracotta askos (flask) in the form of a jackdaw

Unknown

4th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta askos (flask) in the form of a jackdaw — Unknown

Similar to a small crow, this askos in the form of a jackdaw is adorned with a protective bulla necklace usually worn by children. It holds a pebble or a seed in its beak.

Artist
Unknown
Date
4th century BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Etruscan
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1965

Visually similar works