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Drinking cup (kylix) with an artist painting a head

about 510 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight x width: 2 15/16 x 9 5/8 in. (7.5 x 24.4 cm)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number68.292
On View
On view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1968: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 12, 1968
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