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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1959.219
People
Manner of Onesimos, Greek (active 500-480 BCE)
Title
Kylix (drinking cup): Warrior in Thracian Costume
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
470-460 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica
Period
Classical period, Early
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/288120

Location

Location
Level 3, Room 3620, University Study Gallery
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Red-figure
Dimensions
7.8 x 20.4 cm (3 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
with handles: 7.8 x 26.4 cm (3 1/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
von Marees Collection, Rome.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Beazley Archive Database #13447

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson
Accession Year
1959
Object Number
1959.219
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Fogg Art Museum, The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities, A Special Exhibition, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1961), pp. 18-19, no. 110
  • Antigoni Zournatzi, Thrace: Historical and Geographical Perspectives (Athens, 2000), p. 56/fig. 3
  • [Reproduction Only], Persephone, (Spring 2005).
  • Mondes en Guerre 1: De la préhistoire au Moyen Âge, Passés composés (Paris, 2019), p. 189, ill.
  • John Oakley, A Guide to Scenes of Daily Life on Athenian Vases, University of Wisconsin Press (Madison, 2020), pp. 180-181, fig. 8.18

Exhibition History

  • The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities: A Special Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, 05/01/1961 - 09/20/1961
  • [teaching exhibition], University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque
  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 02/13/2015; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/11/2015 - 05/10/2015; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2024 - 05/05/2024; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/31/2024 - 01/05/2025

Verification Level

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