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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1937.21
Title
Oinochoe
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
7th-6th century BCE
Period
Archaic period to Hellenistic
Culture
Etruscan
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/292033

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta, bucchero
Dimensions
H. 18.7 x diam.of base 7.9 cm (7 3/8 x 3 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mrs. John W. Ames, Cambridge, Massachusetts (by 1937), gift; to The Fogg Museum.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. J. W. Ames
Accession Year
1937
Object Number
1937.21
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
On lip on either side of handle are two animal masks in low relief.

Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2220 18th-19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/20/2018 - 02/05/2019

Verification Level

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