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Black Figure Oinochoë

Made By Greek
CultureGreece
Date525-475 BC
PeriodClassical
Mediumterracotta
DimensionsOverall: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
circumference: 15 13/16 in. (40.2 cm)
Classification(s)
  • ANCIENT
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John W. Field in memory of her husband
Terms
  • male nude
  • sword
  • bull
  • vines
  • pattern
  • chlamys
  • Herakles
Object number1887.1.41
Descriptionred clay painted black except for panel on front enframed by a border of black lines and dots. Theseus or Herkles and the bull; vines; vertical bands of dots.
Collections
Inscribedinscribed on base: ON [or NO];label on base: CG5
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Exhibitions
Oinochoë
Oinochoë
Class of Vatican G.47
500-475 BCE
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