Gnathian oinochoe

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Gnathian oinochoe
Gnathian oinochoe
Datec. 325-275 BCE
MediumTerracotta with slip
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (17.1 × 9.5 cm) Diameter (Max.): 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Base (Diam.): 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward S. Burgess, Class of 1879, H1904
Object number1929.53
On view
DescriptionPlastic lion head on handle. Ivy on neck.
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Alternate Titles Pitcher
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: The Hamilton College Collection," March 14 - May 11, 1987 (cat. no. 50, illus. 42).
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, Hamilton College, 1987), p. 42
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Medium: Terracotta
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Gnathian oinochoe
Gnathian oinochoe
Date: c. 325-275 BCE
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.52
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Medium: Polychrome terracotta with slip and pigment
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Photograph by John Bentham.
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Unknown artist
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Medium: Terracotta with slip
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Attic black-figure skyphos
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Date: c. 500-480 BCE
Medium: Polychrome terracotta with slip and pigment
Object number: 1929.25
Photograph by John Bentham.
Stirrup jar
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1300-1100 BCE
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 2015.6.6
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Date: 350-300 BCE
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 1929.41
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
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Date: c. 350-320 B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 1929.36
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
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Date: 325-300 BCE
Medium: Polychrome terracotta with slip and pigment
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Gnathian epichysis
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Date: c. 325-300 BCE
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.34
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Date: c. 550 BCE
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.17
Photograph by Dave Revette.
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Date: c. 500-480 BCE
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 1929.18