Kantharos with Floral Motif

CultureGreek (Sicilian)
Titles
  • Kantharos with Floral Motif
Date500–400 BC
MediumTerracotta with slip
Dimensionsheight × diameter: 3 1/8 × 4 1/2 inches (7.9 × 11.4 cm.)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Augusta Jones
Object number34.4
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
ProvenanceMrs. Augusta Jones, Houston, by 1934; given to MFAH, 1934.
Exhibition History"Ten Centuries That Shaped the West," The Rice Institute for the Arts, Houston, Oct 15 1970–Jul 20 1971.

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