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Bell Krater
4th century BCE (?) (Classical-Hellenistic)
terracotta; red figure with added paint
(Ancient Greece )
(Ancient Greece )
This vase, possibly executed by the workshop of the CA Painter, depicts a toilette scene on side A, and a youth with two women on side B.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Geographies
Italy (Cumae) (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 18 3/8 x Diam: 17 3/16 in. (46.7 x 43.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection, 1902
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.72