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Storage or Grain Jar

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURE Etruscan
MEDIUM Clay
DATES 7th-6th century B.C.E., or earlier
DIMENSIONS 12 13/16 x Diam. 12 7/16 in. (32.5 x 31.6 cm)  (show scale)
ACCESSION NUMBER 62.147.12
CREDIT LINE Bequest of Mary Olcott in memory of her brother, George N. Olcott, and her grandfather, Charles Mann Olcott, one of the founders of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Etruscan. Storage or Grain Jar, 7th-6th century B.C.E., or earlier. Clay, 12 13/16 x Diam. 12 7/16 in. (32.5 x 31.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mary Olcott in memory of her brother, George N. Olcott, and her grandfather, Charles Mann Olcott, one of the founders of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, 62.147.12. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.62.147.12_NegA_print_bw.jpg)
IMAGE CUR.62.147.12_NegA_print_bw.jpg.
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Etruscan. <em>Storage or Grain Jar</em>, 7th-6th century B.C.E., or earlier. Clay, 12 13/16 x Diam. 12 7/16 in. (32.5 x 31.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mary Olcott in memory of her brother, George N. Olcott, and her grandfather, Charles Mann Olcott, one of the founders of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, 62.147.12. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.62.147.12_NegA_print_bw.jpg)