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Miniature oinochoe, or chous, depicting a nude boy and a deer

Greek
Classical Period
about 420–410 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens

Medium/Technique Ceramic, Red Figure
Dimensions 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Julia Bradford Huntington James Fund and Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number10.182
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionSmall oinochoë with globular body and trefoil mouth.
A small nude boy holding out his hand to a deer. A wreath on the neck. no data.. Shape Description:
ProvenanceBy 1897: Somzée Collection; by 1910: with E. P. Warren; purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, June 2, 1910, for $4,000.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 10.159-10.230)