VesselsGreek4th century BCE

Relief-Decorated Rim of a Deep Vessel

first half 4th century BCE

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Cast, lost-wax process

Medium

Bronze

Culture

Greek

Period

Classical period, Late

Century

4th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

16.8 x 7.7 cm (6 5/8 x 3 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Ritsos Collection. David M. Robinson, Baltimore, MD, (by 1941), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1960.

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