Title: Terracotta askos (vessel) in the form of a bird or turtle
Object type: Askos in the form of a bird
Date: ca. 1450–1200 BCE
Culture: Cypriot
Period: Late Cypriot II
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
length  8 13/16 in. (22.4 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY