Terracotta vase in the form of two cockle shells, Classical, 4th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, H. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm), Vases, Given the importance of the sea to Greek life, it is noteworthy that marine subjects do not appear more frequently among Greek vases. From the late sixth century B.C. on, perfume flasks in the shape of one shell or a cluster occasionally occur
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Terracotta vase, form, two cockle shells, Classical, 4th century B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, H, 3 9/16, 9 cm, Vases, Given, importance, sea, Greek life, noteworthy, marine subjects do, frequently, vases, late sixth, century, B.C, perfume flasks, shape, shell, cluster occasionally, occur
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