baby-feeder
- Museum number
- 1849,0521.1
- Description
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Pottery Gnathian baby-feeder in the shape of a fish.
Mouth in back and spout near tail. Body painted black, with white markings and incised lines.
On either side of the mouth is an ivy-branch, white and yellow; eyes, eyelids, and mouth painted in white; on the back and heads are fins with milled edges, in which holes are pierced; underneath are three fins.
- Production date
- 320BC-300BC (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 8.89 centimetres
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Height: 9 centimetres
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Length: 19.05 centimetres
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Length: 20 centimetres
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Weight: 195 grammes
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Width: 8.50 centimetres
- Location
- On display (G73/dc21)
- Acquisition date
- 1849
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1849,0521.1
