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Ceramic Vase in the form of a siren Greek 540 BCE
"This East Greek type of perfume vase takes the form of a siren, a mythical creature with a woman's head and a bird's body, known for her connections to the underworld and for her mesmerizing power over men. A pierced lug for hanging is attached to her back." - Walters Art Museum
Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland USA
