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Creative Commons License
Kylix with Eyes and Goat Medallion
(Ancient Greece )
This kylix (Type A) depicts a black-figure goat to the right with forelegs raised in the tondo.
The sides of the kylix depict red-figure eyes and eyebrows between a palmette with stem on either side. The front also depicts a nose.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [1897 cat. no. 207]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/1987 | Treatment | x-ray |
Geographies
Greece, Attica (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 5 3/16 x W with handles: 15 1/4 in. (13.1 x 38.7 cm); Diam at mouth: 12 1/16 in. (30.6 cm); Diam at foot: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection, 1902
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.44