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Terracotta vase in the form of a woman holding a bird

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Title: Terracotta vase in the form of a woman holding a bird
Date Created: 6th century B.C.
Physical Dimensions: H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
Type: Alabastron in the form of a woman holding a dove
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/254811
Medium: Terracotta
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Archaic
Culture: East Greek

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