Greek Black-Glazed Bowl, 600 BCE - 400 CE
Terracotta
PF.3020
This graceful vessel may once have contained a cosmetic powder and sat among the possessions of a woman of fashion. Even empty, its beauty continues to delight us, as it...
This graceful vessel may once have contained a cosmetic powder and sat among the possessions of a woman of fashion. Even empty, its beauty continues to delight us, as it surely did its ancient owner. When we hold its delicate contours up to be admired, we are linked directly to that ancient life.