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| Keywords: Mycenaean - Long-Beaked Jug - Walters 482098 - Detail.jpg This full-bodied jug has a long beak-like spout derived from Minoan models On its belly are simple designs based on the sea animal called the nautilus The image is dominated by the stylized tentacles spiraling from the shell ca 1425 BC late Helladic IIB-Helladic IIIA terracotta cm 26 7 24 1 ; foot cm 7 6 diam accession number 48 2098 3589 Robert Hecht Jr Maryland 1957 Hesperia Art firm of Robert Hecht Jr Philadelphia 1957 Hesperia Art III no 88 Walters Art Museum 1957 by purchase Museum purchase with funds provided by the S A P Fund 1957 In Search of Ancient Treasure 40 Years of Collecting The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1978 place of origin Greece Walters Art Museum license Ancient Greek pottery in the Walters Art Museum Mycenaean pottery Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
