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San Antonio Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.

Amphora (jar) with a goat

San Antonio Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
San Antonio Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
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Amphora (jar) with a goat

Probable place made:Turkey
Culture: East Greek
Date: ca. 600 BC
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions:
height: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)
diameter of rim: 4 1/8 in. (10.4 cm)
diameter of body: 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm)
diameter of foot: 4 in. (10.1 cm)
Credit Line: San Antonio Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Object number: 86.33
Provenance: with Richard Hattatt (1910-1992), New Milton, by 1982; with Charles Ede Ltd., London, by 1983; Sotheby's, London, December 10-11, 1984, lot 19; sold by Charles Ede Ltd. to San Antonio Museum of Art, 1986
Label Text
Group label (with 86.134.24 and 86.134.25):
Shoulder: A goat
This vase and the two to the right were probably made in Caria, a region in southwestern Asia Minor (modern Turkey).
(J. Powers, 2008)
Not on view


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