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Fragment
Greek, South Italian
Place of Manufacture: Italy, Campania
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
23.6 x 18.4 cm (9 5/16 x 7 1/4 in.); Legacy dimension: 0.236 H. 0.184 W.
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number01.8002
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionA griffin sits to left drinking from a phiale held by a figure of which left arm with phiale, right hand with oinochoe, and one leg are preserved. Traces of blue on background.
ProvenanceBy 1901: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: 1899 Rome: Saulini sale.); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December 1901