Aryballe in the shape of an owl

Aryballe in the shape of an owl

TC002044
Terracotta edition made in a French workshop from a mold of the Ateliers d'Art de la Rmn-GP. Hand-applied motifs.
This type of small vase, named Aryballe, was used in ancient Greece to put olive oil on naked athletes to protect them from the sun during competitions. The body of the animal serves as a...
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Characteristics

Dimensions
H. 8 x L.5 x P. 3 cm
Material of the original work
Terre cuite polychrome
Artist
Anonymous
Art movements
Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Antiquités gréco-romaines
Maintenance
Ne pas exposer à une source de chaleur directe. Nettoyage : chiffon doux et sec
Museum
Musée du Louvre
Themes
Animals, Made in France
Reference
TC002044
EAN
3336729176755
Matière de l'article
Terracotta
Original work kept at
Paris, musée du Louvre

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