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Krater
Possibly by: Polygnotos
Greek
Classical period
about 450 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Red Figure
Dimensions
14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Julia Bradford Huntington James Fund and Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number10.189
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFragment. Under the rim a leaf pattern. Below this Hermes in chlamys and petasos, to right, his right arm extended behind him, his left hand holding caduceus.
ProvenanceBy 1910: with E. P. Warren (bought in Rome); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, June 2, 1910, for $4,000.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 10.159-10.230)