Terracotta vase in the form of a sleeping African (known as Ethiopian) boy, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd–2nd century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta, H. 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm), Vases, The sleeping boy's nakedness and exhausted state suggest that he is a slave or servant. Vases of this shape probably held perfumed oils.
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Terracotta vase, form, sleeping African, Ethiopian, boy, Hellenistic, ca, 3rd–2nd century B.C, Cypriot, Terracotta, H, 8 3/16, 20.8 cm, Vases, sleeping, nakedness, exhausted state, suggest, slave, servant, shape, held perfumed, oils
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