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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.
Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-3301, described as Boeotian black-figure alabastron; put together from large fragments, mouth alien (Corinthian) but ancient; clay warm brown, of mouth white; A, male siren to left; B, lotus; sparse filling ornament; main frieze framed by rosette frieze and dicing; on neck tongues; underneath rosette with central hollow.
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.
Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-354, described as tc, 9 warriors
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-3364, described as Corinthian black-figure alabastron; intact, save for large chip in mouth; on body: 5 horizontal stripes (each with one or more red lines painted on black) and 2 rows of dicing; below this, 2-1-2 lines; on neck, tongues; on top of mouth, 2 black rings; on rim, red paint.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-351, described as Terracotta flask, demon & harpy; Corinthian black-figure alabastron; put together from fragments, some restoration in plaster; glaze fired coppery red; main frieze: Boread in Knielauf pose; siren with polos; thick filling ornament; above and below main frieze, 3 horizontals; underneath, rosette of 28 leaves; on shoulder, tongues; dots on rim; rosette on top of mouth.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-6548, described as Corinthian black figured alabastron; mouthpiece ancient but alien; black glaze fired tan; two lions confronted, with heads turned back; incised rosettes in field; tongues in shoulder; rosette on bottom; rings on top and edge of mouth; original part of handle preserves glaze on back.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Alabastron, accession number 8-3358, described as Corinthian black-figure alabastron; intact; added red on avians; on body, cock and owl confronted, incised rosettes; under vase, rosette; on neck, tongues; on rim, dots; on mouth, alternately red and black tongues.

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