Bronze oinochoe (jug), Classical, 5th century B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm), Bronzes, The body of this small jug is ornamented with meticulously incised tongue patterns that flank a delicate cable frieze. On the base of the handle is the head of a lion's skin, which may allude to the pelt worn by Herakles
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Bronze oinochoe, jug, Classical, 5th century B.C, Etruscan, Bronze, H, 5 9/16, 14.1 cm, Bronzes, body, small jug, ornamented, meticulously incised, tongue, patterns, flank, delicate cable, frieze, base, handle, head, lion, skin, allude, pelt worn, Herakles
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