Kyathos
VesselsEtruscan5th-3rd century BCE

Kyathos

mid 5th-3rd century BCE

Classification
Vessels
Technique
Cast and hammered
Medium
Leaded bronze
Culture
Etruscan
Period
Classical period to Hellenistic
Century
5th-3rd century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

8.3 x 5 cm (3 1/4 x 1 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Miss Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1920. Note: The Misses Norton were daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).

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