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High-handled drinking cup (kantharos) in the form of two female heads
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High-handled drinking cup (kantharos) in the form of two female heads

The London Class
500–475 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, plastic head vase
DimensionsOverall: H: 19.9 cm (7 13/16 in.)
Bowl: Diam. 14 cm, Th. 3 mm, H: 6.2 cm (5 1/2 × 1/8 × 2 7/16 in.)
Credit LineBartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1900
Accession number03.834
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1903: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Paris.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, March 24, 1903
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