GREENgGLAZED WARE: THREE HELLENISTIC YASES BY CHRISTINE ALEXANDER, Associate Curator of Greek and Roman Art WITH NOTES ON THE GLAZES
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One of the most striking of the Hellenistic pottery fabrics has not come to the notice of Bulletin readers for some years, although the Museum has a good selection of it. This pottery is decorated, if at all, with reliefs, and has a glaze which is so often bright green that the ware is referred to as "green-glazed," even though other colors occur. With the recent addition of several pieces, the Museum now has about forty-five examples, which are shown in the northwest corner of the court of
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