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Handle of drinking cup (kylix)
Greek
Late Archaic Period
about 490–480 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Red Figure
Dimensions
Height: 7.51 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number95.57
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Caskey-Beazley, Attic Vase Paintings (MFA), no. 025.
DescriptionFragment of handle. Discolored by fire.
Inscribed in Greek: "Brygos made it" (BRYGOS EPOIESEN).
Inscribed in Greek: "Brygos made it" (BRYGOS EPOIESEN).
Signed
"Brygos made it" (BRYGOS:EPOIESEN)
InscriptionsΒRΥΓΟS:ΕΠΟΙΕSΕΝ
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (said to have been found at the Acropolis in Athens); 1895: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 29,857.37 (this figure is the total price for MFA 95.9-95.174)
add van Branteghem sale ref.
add van Branteghem sale ref.