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Libation bowl (phiale) with women dancing at an altar

Libation bowl (phiale) with women dancing at an altar

about 450 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, White Ground
DimensionsOverall: 3.2 × 22.5 cm (1 1/4 × 8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineEdwin E. Jack Fund
Accession number65.908
On View
On view
ClassificationsVessels
Provenance1965, sold by Petros (Peter) Vitalis to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 22, 1965)

NOTE: Said to have been found with MFA accession no. 65.1166.
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