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Bowl
Cypriote
Hellenistic II Period
about 150–50 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, glazed painted ware
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: 0.056 H. 0.119 D.
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by subscription
Accession Number72.47
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 228.
DescriptionPale clay, black glaze; interior has two circles composed of white dots between incised parallel lines.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with General Luigi Palma di Cesnola (from Cyprus); May 16, 1872: purchased by MFA from General Luigi Palma di Cesnola for
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)