Daunian Pottery Strainer Askos

Origin: MediterraneanCirca: Mid 6th Century BC to 3rd century BCDimensions: 8.75" Height x 6.75" Width x 6.5" Diameter (22.2 cm x 17 cm x 16.5 cm)Medium: Terracotta A beautifully preserved example, this askos features a globular body defined by two vertical spouts and a conjoined ribbed handle in between. The whole of the body is decroated with undulating bands of linked chain, ivy leaves, waves, cross-hatching, dotted zigzags and other decorative elements. The shoulder features added details in red.