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Fragment of drinking cup (kylix)
Manner of: the Euergides Painter
Greek
Late Archaic Period
about 500 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Red Figure
Dimensions
Width: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Emily Dickinson Townsend Vermeule
Accession Number2001.171
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionInterior of fragmentary cup, with scene of a dog scratching himself.
ProvenanceBy 1964, sold by Jacob Hirsch (dealer; b. 1874 - d. 1955), New York to Cornelius C. Vermeule, III (b. 1925 - d. 2008) and Emily Townsend Vermeule (b. 1928 - d. 2001), Cambridge, MA [see note]; 2001, gift of Cornelius C. Vermeule to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 21, 2001)
NOTE: First lent to the MFA August 17, 1964 (loan no. 151.64).
NOTE: First lent to the MFA August 17, 1964 (loan no. 151.64).