Harvard Art Museums > 1977.216.2198: Reproduction of a Gold Vapheio Cup Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Reproduction of a Gold Vapheio Cup (Emile Gilliéron or son) , 1977.216.2198,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/290437. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1977.216.2198 People Emile Gilliéron or son, Swiss (1850 - 1924; 1885 - 1939) Title Reproduction of a Gold Vapheio Cup Other Titles Former Title: GILT CUP (ELECTROTYPE) COPY OF GOLD CUP FROM VAPHI O Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 19th-20th century Period Helladic period, Late Culture Mycenaean Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/290437 Physical Descriptions Medium Electrotype of gold original; repoussé Technique Electrotype Dimensions 8.8 x 10.5 cm (3 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Gift of Mr. H. W. Bell Esq. Accession Year 1977 Object Number 1977.216.2198 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Reproduction of a gold Vapheio cup with repoussé decoration showing a wild bull hunt in action. The original was found in a tholos tomb in Vapheio, Laconia. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
