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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2023.457
People
The Heidelberg Painter, Greek (active c. 575 BCE-555 BCE)
Title
Fragments of a Siana Cup: Procession of Men with Drinking Horns
Classification
Fragments
Work Type
sherd
Date
c. 560 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Athens (Attica)
Period
Archaic period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/199477

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Black-figure

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Stuart Cary Welch, Warner, NH (by 1954), transfer; to the Edith I. Welch 2004 Trust (2008-2016), transfer; to The Welch Family Holdings, LLC, Thomas C. Welch, Manager, Cambridge, MA (2016-2023), gift; to the Harvard Art Museums.

Note: Stuart Cary Welch (1928-2008). Curator of Islamic and Later Indian Art at the Harvard Art Museums (1976-2008) and Special Consultant in charge of the department of Islamic art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (1979-1987.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the family of Edith and Stuart Cary Welch in honor of David Gordon Mitten
Accession Year
2023
Object Number
2023.457
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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