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Oinochoe

Wine jug (oinochoe). A boy is depicted playing a lyre to a woman while a satyr, a mythical creature, moves off to the right. There are traces of white paint on the woman. Women are conventionally portrayed as having white skin on Greek vases.

Production Primary Date:
Early 5th Century BC

Provenance Place:
Tarentum, South Italy, Italy

E28.86

Details

Production Date
Early 5th Century BC
Cultural Group
Greek
Measurements
188mm (7 3/8")
Media/Materials
pottery, ceramic, processed material
Credit Line
Tūhura Otago Museum Collection
Rights
CC BY-NC/Creative Commons, CC BY-NC/Creative Commons
Department
Antiquities
Accession Number
E28.86
On Display
Yes

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