Bronze hydria (water jar) with lid 3rd century Greek The Museum has the largest collection of Greek bronze hydriai in the world outside of Athens. This example illustrates the development of the shape in the third century when there was a tendency towards slimmer, more elongated proportions. Like the Hadra hydriai displayed nearby, this vase was probably used as a container for cremated Bronze hydria (water jar) with lid 255222 Greek, Bronze hydria (water jar) with lid, 3rd century , Bronze, 19 1/2in. (). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 196
Bronze hydria (water jar) with lid 3rd century Greek The Museum has the largest collection of Greek bronze hydriai in the world outside of Athens. This example illustrates the development of the shape in the third century when there was a tendency towards slimmer, more elongated proportions. Like the Hadra hydriai displayed nearby, this vase was probably used as a container for cremated Bronze hydria (water jar) with lid 255222 Greek, Bronze hydria (water jar) with lid, 3rd century , Bronze, 19 1/2in. (). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1966 (, b)
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