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Date: 1st–4th century A.D.
Medium: Terracotta
Culture: Roman
Department: Implements
Institution: Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Grotesque dwarf, head turned to left, standing to right on a crescent representing a boat; he is wearing a conical bonnet with pompom, holding an unclear object over his head in his raised hands. Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with two grooves on upper part. Shoulder: Loeschcke form VII b. Filling-hole at left. Unpierced air hole slit in discus, facing nozzle. Nozzle form Bus. 4b. Base marked off by one circular groove.

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