Beaker with Scale Pattern
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Beaker with Scale Pattern

TitleBeaker with Scale Pattern
Date1–100 CE 1st century
Mediumreddish ware with dark gray burnished slip
ClassificationCeramic
OriginRhenish (Cologne), Gallo-Roman, 1st Century Rhenish
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineBeaker with Scale Pattern, 1–100 CE. Rhenish (Cologne), Gallo-Roman, 1st Century. Reddish ware with dark gray burnished slip; diameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.); overall: 11.2 cm (4 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Rainer Zietz, 1992.183
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“Beaker with Scale Pattern” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1–100 CE. It is executed in reddish ware with dark gray burnished slip and classified as ceramic. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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