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Terracotta Askos in the Form of a Bird in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, January 2018


Terracotta askos (flask) in the form of a jackdaw,4th century B.C.
Object Details
Period: Late Classical
Date: 4th century B.C.
Culture: Etruscan
Medium: Terracotta; black-glaze
Dimensions: H. 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm)
length 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1965
Accession Number: 65.11.13
Similar to a small crow, this askos in the form of a jackdaw is adorned with a protective bulla necklace usually worn by children. It holds a pebble or a seed in its beak.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/255194
Object Details
Period: Late Classical
Date: 4th century B.C.
Culture: Etruscan
Medium: Terracotta; black-glaze
Dimensions: H. 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm)
length 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1965
Accession Number: 65.11.13
Similar to a small crow, this askos in the form of a jackdaw is adorned with a protective bulla necklace usually worn by children. It holds a pebble or a seed in its beak.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/255194
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