2007.104.32: Apulian Krater Fragment in Gnathian Style

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2007.104.32

Title

Apulian Krater Fragment in Gnathian Style

Classification

Fragments

Work Type

sherd

Date

350 BCE-300 BCE

Places

Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Gnathia (Apulia)

Period

Classical period, Late

Culture

Greek

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/52859

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Terracotta

Technique

Wheel-made

Dimensions

8.5 x 13.6 cm (3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[Hesperia Art (Robert Hecht with Dr. V. Clain-Steanelli as agent), May 1952.] purchase; Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University, (1952-2007), transfer; to the Harvard Art Museums.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University

Accession Year

2007

Object Number

2007.104.32

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Contact

am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

Fragment of a large, open vessel with hunched figure holding a staff and wearing a green tunic with long-sleeved, stippled red undershirt and a yellow and red cloak. Buff fabric with glossy black slip and overpainting in Gnathian style.

Formerly TL39339.48.

Exhibition History

• 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2024 - 05/05/2024; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/31/2024 - 01/05/2025

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