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Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Neck amphora
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by Bryan Edwards, Class of 2019. For educational purposes only.
Dateearly 4th century B.C.E.
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall (Height): 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm) Rim (Diam.): 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm) Shoulder (Diam.): 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm) Base (Diam.): 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward S. Burgess, Class of 1879, H1904
Object number1929.42
On view
Descriptiona). woman. b). youth.

Additional Details

Alternate Titles Campanian neck amphora
Storage jar
Exhibition History 2011
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (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.
Provenance 1929: Hamilton College (James Library), by bequest of Edward S. Burgess.
Published References Fred L. Emerson Gallery, "Ancient Vases from the Hamilton College Collection and the J. Paul Getty Museum," exh. cat. (Clinton, NY: Hamilton College, 1987), p. 39.
Photograph by Dave Revette.
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Photograph by Dave Revette.
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Date: mid 4th century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.39
Photograph by David Revette.
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Medium: Terracotta
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Photograph by Dave Revette.
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Photograph by John Bentham.
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Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
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