Title: Terracotta askos (vessel) in the form of a bird
Object type: Askos in the form of a bird
Date: ca. 2500–1600 BCE
Culture: Cypriot
Period: Early or Middle Bronze Age
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 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
Tags: term: Birds