Red-figure hydria with seated Eros
Red-figure hydria with seated Eros

Currently not on view

Red-figure hydria with seated Eros,

mid–4th century BCE

South Italian, Apulian
y447

Information

Title
Red-figure hydria with seated Eros
Dates

mid–4th century BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
29.5 x 21.0 cm, diam. 17.4 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Annie Drown Ferree
Object Number
y447
Place Made

Europe, Apulia, Italy

Culture
Greek
Period
Apulian, Red-figure
Type
hydriae, ceramics
Materials
slip, ceramic, wash, glaze
Subject
scrolling foliage, wave pattern, nudes, mythology, wings, men, palmettes, figures (representations), running ornament

Given to the Museum by Annie Drown Ferree

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