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San Antonio Museum of Art, Gift of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.

Jar (neck-amphora) with warriors and an Amazon

San Antonio Museum of Art, Gift of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
San Antonio Museum of Art, Gift of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Contact San Antonio Museum of Art, Registrar Department for rights and reproduction of this image. Photography by Ansen Seale.

Jar (neck-amphora) with warriors and an Amazon

Place made:Greece
Culture: Greek
Date: mid 6th century B.C.
Dimensions:
height: 15 3/8 in. (39 cm)
diameter of mouth: 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm)
diameter of foot: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Object number: DEAC.86.134.31
Provenance: with Palladion Antike Kunst, Basel, by 1976; sold, Sotheby's, London, December 14-15, 1981, lot 268A to Gilbert M. Denman, Jr. (1921-2004), San Antonio; Gilbert M. Denman, Jr., by gift to San Antonio Museum of Art, 1986 [accession number 86.134.31]; deaccessioned in January 2022 for restitution to Italy
Not on view


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