About This Artwork

Greek, Attica
Attributed to the Diosphos Painter

Alabastron (Vessel for Scented Oil), 520/500 B.C.

Terracotta, black-figure technique
16.2 x 6 x 6 cm (6 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 in.); Diameter of rim: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.)
Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through The Antiquarian Society, 1907.11