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Drinking cup (skyphos) depicting jumpers

about 480 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight: 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.)
Diameter without Handles: 17.8 cm (7 in.)
Credit LineJulia Bradford Huntington James Fund and Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number10.176
On View
On view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1901: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought from a Greek in 1901 in the Spring. From Greece); 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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the Brygos Painter
about 490–480 B.C.
Handle of drinking cup (kylix)
the Brygos Painter
about 490–480 B.C.
Drinking cup (kylix) with Apollo
the Brygos Painter
about 480 B.C.
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the Brygos Painter
about 490–480 B.C.
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the Brygos Painter
about 480 B.C.
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the Brygos Painter
about 490–480 B.C.
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the Brygos Painter
about 490–480 B.C.
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the Brygos Painter
about 480–470 B.C.
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the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
about 430 B.C.