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Name/TitleVotive Offering

About this objectThe small size of this conical terracotta bowl suggests it would have been used as a votive offering.

Votive offerings were dedicated to a god or gods, in fulfilment of a vow or in gratitude for divine aid.

Place MadeGreece

Medium and MaterialsCeramic: Terracotta

Style and IconographyCorinthian

Measurements32 x 17 mm

Subject and Association KeywordsArt and religion

Named CollectionThe James Logie Memorial Collection, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Object TypeVotive offering

Object number26.53