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Siren from the rim of a lebes
Siren from the rim of a lebes

Siren from the rim of a lebes

mid-7th century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsHeight: 5.2 cm (2 1/2 in.); width: 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in.); depth: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number99.458
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ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1899: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: The patina agrees with account of the vendor in Athens who said it was found at Olympia.); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, 1899, for $ 32,500.00 (this is the total price for MFA 99.338-99.542)