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Handle of drinking cup (kylix)

about 490–480 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight: 7.51 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Credit LineCatharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession number95.57
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
InscriptionsΒRΥΓΟS:ΕΠΟΙΕSΕΝ
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (said to have been found at the Acropolis in Athens); 1895: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 29,857.37 (this figure is the total price for MFA 95.9-95.174)

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