Geography: Made in Greece or South Italy; findspot unknown
Date: 6th or 5th century BC
Period: Greek Archaic period
Dimensions:
4.5 × 3.6 cm
Object number: 930.106.5
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Description
Miniature vessels of this sort were often found dedicated
in sanctuaries or placed in burials. They probably had a votive function,
as appropriate gifts to the gods or the dead.