Three joined fragments from a column krater: chariot scene
Three joined fragments from a column krater: chariot scene

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Three joined fragments from a column krater: chariot scene,

ca. 575–550 BCE

Greek
Late Corinthian, 700–338 BCE
2002-157.1-.3

Information

Title
Three joined fragments from a column krater: chariot scene
Dates

ca. 575–550 BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
6.3 x 22.3 x 0.6 cm (2 1/2 x 8 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift in Memory of Emily Townsend Vermeule, Honorary Degree Holder of the Class of 1989
Object Number
2002-157.1-.3
Culture
Greek
Period
Late Corinthian
Type
ceramics, fragments, column kraters
Materials
ceramic
Subject
horses, equestrians, figures (representations), legs, snakes, chariots (ancient vehicles)

Formerly in the collection of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts(?), acquired from an unknown source by at least 1971; given to the Museum in 2002 by an anonymous donor in honor of Emily Towsend Vermeule, Honorary Degree Holder of the Class of 1989.

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