Red Figure Head Vase in the Form of a Black African (Primary Title)
Red Figure Head Vase in the Shape of a Nubian (Alternate Title)
Head Vase in the Form of an Oinochoe (Wine Pitcher) (Primary Title)
Unknown (Artist)
The vase is in the form of an oinochoe (wine pitcher) with a trefoil spout. Its body is composed of a mold-made head of a black African with the addition of a handle and a wheel-made base, neck and mouth.
Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund
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