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Miniature wine pitcher (chous) with a toddler crawling towards a pitcher

Greek
Classical Period
440–420 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens

Medium/Technique Ceramic, Red Figure
Dimensions Height x diameter: 5.7 x 5.1 cm (2 1/4 x 2 in.)
Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number01.8087
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionSquat form. A boy creeps on all fours towards an oinochoë.
ProvenanceBy 1901: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Athens.); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December 1901