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Mixing bowl (bell krater) fragment with a warrior
Greek
Classical period
460-450 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Red Figure
Credit Line
Julia Bradford Huntington James Fund and Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number10.215
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionA helmeted head of Athena (or a youthful warrior) to left, wearing Attic helmet with cheek pieces raised, and carrying a large round shield.
ProvenanceBy 1910: with E. P. Warren (bought of Nervegna in Brindisi); 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)