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Plate with satyr
Manner of: Euthymides
Greek
Archaic Period
about 520–510 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Red Figure
Dimensions
Height: 18.7 cm (7 3/8 in.); diameter: 18.7 cm (7 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912
Accession Number13.193
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Caskey-Beazley, Attic Vase Paintings (MFA), no. 004.
DescriptionSilenos crouching with left leg advanced, carrying rhyton in right hand, flute case in left. Greek inscription "Hestiaios is handsome" (HESTIAIOS KALOS) on the edge of the tondo.
InscriptionsΗΕΣΤΙΑΙΟΣ ΚΑΛΟΣ
ProvenanceBy 1912: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: From Cumae.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, January 2, 1913, for $18,948.70 (this figure is the total price for MFA 13.186-13.245)