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Terracotta stemmed dish

This is one of a variety of shapes that probably contained food--olives, small fruits, nuts--rather than liquids.

Credit: Rogers Fund, 1941

Late 5th century B.C.
Terracotta; black-glaze
8.3 x 8.3cm
41.162.247
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2018

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