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

Discus Iconography: Nude ithyphallic dwarf or grotesque to left dancing with staves or juggling with sticks. Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with three grooves on upper part. Outward-sloping shoulder with a row of double ovolos, separated from discus by a molding consisting of two ridges formed by three circular grooves. Filling-hole lower right. Small air hole in lower discus, facing nozzle. Heart-shaped nozzle. Base-ring marked off by two circular grooves. Small plain planta pedis.

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