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Hearst Museum object titled Alabaster jar, accession number 6-10807, described as alabaster jar; elliptical; least diameter 4 greatest diameter 5 height 11 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabaster jar, accession number 6-14433, described as Jar with a wide base and narrow neck with a flared rim.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastoid jar, accession number 8-442, described as Alabastoid jar, red, face, arms and breasts. Fake?
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-873, described as Alabastron, geese
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-3337, described as Corinthian black-figure alabastron; intact; glaze worn, especially in area of sphinx; remains of red paint on sphinx, swan, and one rosette; on body: sphinx, wearing polos, seated to left, swan to left, incised rosettes; underneath, rosette with slight central depression; on rim, dots; round mouth, tongues.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-3355, described as Corinthian black-figure alabastron; top broken off and repaired; wide gouge in surface; glaze worn; added red paint; on body: 2 confronted panthers; filling of dot-rosettes and rings; deep hollow underfoot, around it rosette; tongues on shoulder; on rim dots; round mouth dense tongues.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-3369, described as Corinthian black-figure alabastron; intact; surface abraded; glaze browned and very crackly; remains purple-red paint on cocks; on body: pair of confronted cocks; incised rosettes in field; underneath, rosette; on neck and mouth, tongues; on rim, dots.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-3368, described as Corinthian black-figure alabastron; complete; top broken off repaired; round hollow underneath; copious use of red paint for animals; on body, sphinx and goose; sphinx wears fillet and polos; incised rosettes in field; rosette underneath; on neck, tongues; on mouth, red and black tongues; on rim, dots.
Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-521, described as Long alabastron
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-3303, described as Corinthian black-figure alabastron; badly made: very thick and heavy, dents, bulges and cracks; most of glaze has fired brick red; added red paint; large cock to right, two rosettes in front of him, between head and wing, lotus; underneath vase, rosette; on shoulder, tongues; on rim, dots; around mouth, dense tongues.

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