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For identification only
Skyphos
For identification only
Artist/Maker
Date8th century B.C.E.
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall (Height): 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm) Rim (Diam.): 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm) Diameter (Max.): 3 9/16 in. (9 cm) Base (Diam.): 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward S. Burgess, Class of 1879, H1904
Object number1929.2
Not on view
DescriptionBand of zig-zags framed by lines
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Additional Details

Alternate Titles Wine cup
Geometric-style skyphos
Exhibition History 2012
Clinton, NY. Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Archive Hall: Art and Artifacts," October 6, 2012 - (no cat.).

1987
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Ancient Vases from the Hamilton College Collection and the J. Paul Getty Museum," March 14 - May 1, 1987 (cat. no. 2).

Provenance 1929: Hamilton College (James Library) by bequest of Edward S. Burgess
Published References ANCIENT VASES FROM THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION AND THE J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM (exh. cat. Clinton, NY: Fred L. Emerson Gallery, 1987), 15.
Photograph by Dave Revette.
Red-figure skyphos
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: mid 4th century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.39
Photograph by John Bentham.
Black-on-red ware amphora (storage jar)
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: c. 750-600 BCE
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 2015.6.2
Photograph by John Bentham.
Stirrup jar
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: c. 1300-1100 BCE
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 2015.6.6
Faliscan skyphos
Date: 350-300 BCE
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 1929.41
Attic black-figure skyphos
Attic black-figure skyphos
Date: c. 500-480 BCE
Medium: Polychrome terracotta with slip and pigment
Object number: 1929.25
Oil lamp
Oil lamp
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: c. 250-400 CE
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: INV.654
Photograph by Dave Revette.
Tanagra figurine
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: 3rd century BCE
Medium: Terracotta with traces of white and blue paint on himation and red paint on hair and sandals
Object number: 19XX.23
Photograph by John Bentham.
Red-figure hydria (water jar)
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: c. 350-325 BCE
Medium: Terracotta with slip and pigment
Object number: 1929.44
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Jug
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: 9th century BCE
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.1
Photograph by John Bentham.
Red-figure calyx-krater (mixing vessel)
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: c. 350-320 BCE
Medium: Polychrome terracotta with slip and pigment
Object number: 1929.30
Oil lamp
Oil lamp
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: 2nd century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1943.10
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Pho…
Miniature krater
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: 5th-4th century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 2015.6.25