Drinking Vessel with Winged Eros and Seated Woman
(Roman Empire )
Side A of this kantharos depicts a winged Eros with a woman's head and mirror. Side B depicts a seated woman with a bowl.
Provenance
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 [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Italy, Apulia (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 8 1/16 x Diam: 5 3/16 in. (20.4 x 13.1 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.
48.83