Title: Terracotta amphoriskos (flask) in the form of a shell
Object type: Amphoriskos in the form of a shell
Date: 4th century BCE
Culture: Greek, Attic
Period: Classical
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 3 3/8 in (8.6 cm)
width  2 1/2 in (6.4 cm)
depth  3 1/4 in (8.3 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1906
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Shells