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pyramidal loom weight (Archaic / Classical)
pyramidal loom weight (Archaic / Classical)

pyramidal loom weight (Archaic / Classical)

Maker
Date6th-4th Century BC
Place of ProductionAttica, Greece
MediumTerracotta with black glaze
DimensionsHeight: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.) Diameter (top): 1.9 cm (3/4 in.) Diameter (base): 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsPottery
Credit LinePurchase
Object number1990.001.0001A
Status
On view

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