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Water jar (hydria) depicting a youth departing

Greek
Classical Period
about 450–440 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens

Medium/Technique Ceramic, Red Figure
Dimensions 27.7 cm (10 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Edward Perry Warren
Accession Number91.224
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionA youth departing for the chase; carrying spears, and wearing boots with petasos at his shoulder, faces a bearded man at the right; at the left a girl with an oinochoe and a phiale.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; gift of Edward Perry Warren to MFA, November 1891