An East Greek Wild Goat Fragmented Vessel, Orientalizing Period, ca. 6th century BCE Amulets - Offerings One of Australia’s most accomplished

One of Australia’s most accomplished contemporary artists

holding a caduceus and wearing a tapered helmet

While deaccession funding would usually be used to acquire works consistent with museum policy

The hare was a desert dweller and thereby credited with powers of regeneration

while the prothorax and wing cases (elytrae) are neatly divided by fine incisions

An East Greek Wild Goat Fragmented Vessel, Orientalizing Period, ca. 6th century BCE Amulets - Offerings One of Australia’s most accomplishedPainted pottery was produced in many regions of East Greece, such as North and South Ionia, Aioris, Samos, and Chios, and represents the most elaborate example of East Greek vase painting during the Orientalizing phase of the Archaic period. The decoration employs an outline technique with figures that are freer in posture and composition and more elegant. In this example, the fragmentary body is decorated in umber on buff in two registers separated