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Plastic vases (ancient vessels)

Scope note

Term used to describe ancient Mediterranean vessels in the form of heads or animals or groups that were partially formed in molds like terracotta statuettes.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000198865

Broader Terms used

vases

Term used for

vases, plastic

Equivalent Terms used

plastic vase (ancient vessel)

Created

13yrs ago

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