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Fragment of a loutrophoros depicting the preparations of a bride
Fragment of a loutrophoros depicting the preparations of a bride

Fragment of a loutrophoros depicting the preparations of a bride

the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
430–425 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineJulia Bradford Huntington James Fund and Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number10.223
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1910: with E. P. Warren (according to his records: from a Greek); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, June 2, 1910, for $4,000.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 10.159-10.230)
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