About the Artwork
Perfume Jar
between the late 7th and early 6th century BC
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Etruscan
Unknown
Terracotta
Height x Diameter: 4 x 2 inches (10.2 x 5.1 cm)
Ceramics
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
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61.124
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Florence, Museo Archeologico (no. 92046)
through the efforts of The Etruscan Foundation, Inc. (Detroit), given to the DIA in 1961.
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Peck, W., "Etruscan Pottery and Bronzes," Bulletin of the DIA, vol 41, no 3, 1962, pp 52-53 n.1.
Caccioli, D. A., The Villanovan, Etruscan and Hellenistic Collections in the Detroit Institute of Arts, Monumenta Graeca et Romana, vol. 14, Leiden / Boston: Brill, 2009, cat. no. 105, pp. 183-4, ill. pl. 114.
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Etruscan, Perfume Jar, between the late 7th and early 6th century BC, Terracotta. Detroit Institute of Arts, 61.124.
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