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Two handled pot: kantharos (of Perseus type)

Greek
Hellenistic Period
4th century B.C.

Dimensions Legacy dimension: 0.12 H. 0.12 D.
Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number01.8023
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionBlack glaze; stamped decorations. A. Hermes, Perseus, Athena. B. Fallen Medusa and two Gorgons. Broken and restored. Labelled Vico Equino.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Alfred Bourguignon Collection; by 1901: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought privately from the collection of Alfred Bourguignon.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901