Two-handled jar (neck amphora) depicting a herm in front of an altar
470–460 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure technique
DimensionsHeight: 33.5 cm (13 3/16 in.); diameter: 15.7 cm (6 3/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Landon T. Clay
Accession number68.163
On View
On viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceMay 6, 1967, sale (auction 34), Münzen and Medaillen, Basel, lot 164; 1968, Münzen und Medaillen and André Emmerich Gallery, New York (joint ownership) [see note]; 1968, sold by André Emmerich Gallery to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 8, 1968)
NOTE: Included in the exhibition "Art of the Ancients: Greeks, Etruscans and Romans," André Emmerich Gallery, New York, organized in cooperation with Münzen und Medaillen (February 7 - March 13, 1968), no. 34.
NOTE: Included in the exhibition "Art of the Ancients: Greeks, Etruscans and Romans," André Emmerich Gallery, New York, organized in cooperation with Münzen und Medaillen (February 7 - March 13, 1968), no. 34.
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