Terracotta nestoris (two-handled jar), ca. 360–350


Terracotta nestoris (two-handled jar), Late Classical, ca. 360–350 , Greek, South Italian, Lucanian, Terracotta; red-figure, H. with handles 15 in. ( cm), Vases, On the body, obverse, youth extending a bird toward a woman, Reverse, two youths, On the neck, obverse and reverse, head and wings of Nike. While most shapes in South Italian vase-painting depend on Attic models, the nestoris is indigenous


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