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Two-handled jar (amphora) with a satyr holding a young satyr

about 480 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight: 40.85 cm (16 1/16 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number98.882
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1898: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: bought at Santa Maria di Capua [1898] & presumably found there); 1898: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 69,618.13 (this figure is the total price for MFA 98.641-98.940)
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