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Drinking cup (kylix) depicting victorious athletes and judges

about 460 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 11.7 x 28.8 cm (4 5/8 x 11 5/16 in.)
Other (Width with handles): 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.)
Credit LineJulia Bradford Huntington James Fund and Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number10.181
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1910: with Edward Perry Warren (according to his records: bought in London, apparently between 1896 and 1898); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, June 2, 1910, for $4,000.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 10.159-10.230)
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