1925.30.9: Kothon
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1925.30.9
- Title
- Kothon
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- c. 600 BCE-550 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Corinthia
- Period
- Orientalizing period to Archaic
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292176
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta; reddish yellow clay with slip
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- JCH purchased in Athens; bequest to Harvard University.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin
- Accession Year
- 1925
- Object Number
- 1925.30.9
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Intact. Concentric broad and narrow purple stripes on interior. On exterior, reserved bands alternating with broad and narrow purple stripes enclosing a checkerboard pattern. Painted band on foot, fine concentric stripes on bottom. Projection on either side of handle.
Publication History
- Joseph Clark Hoppin and Albert Gallatin, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, U.S.A.: volume 1, Hoppin and Gallatin Collections, Libraire Ancienne Edouard Champion (Paris, 1926)
Verification Level
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