BF Herons feeder vase Collection_Prehistoric Handmade perhaps a mother

perhaps a mother

chariots were used for both warfare and transport

A pair of large apotropaic eyes

Rim D : 9cm

crafted in 2005

BF Herons feeder vase Collection_Prehistoric Handmade perhaps a motherBlack figure and black glazed small spouted vessel with a handle Similar small vases from the 5th century BCE are associated with children and are thought to have been used as feeding bottles. This vase's shape is inspired by ancient Athenian prototypes, ca. 430420 BCE. The black figure decoration, featuring elegant herons around the rim, draws from contemporary finely decorated spindle whorls. In ancient art, herons, often found near water,