Amphora (jar) with a goat
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: Richard A. 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.
Published References
Charles Ede Ltd., "Collecting Antiquities" (London 1983) p. 12, fig. 26
Sotheby's London, 10-11 December 1984, lot 19
H.A. Shapiro, C.A. Picon, and G.D. Scott, III, eds., “Greek Vases in the San Antonio Museum of Art” (San Antonio, 1995) p. 60, no. 20
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)
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)
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