Apulian Red-figure Kantharos: Eros Pursuing a Hare
c. 350-300 BCE
Provenance
Acquired by Henry W. Haynes, c. 1873-1878. Bequest of Henry W. Haynes to the Department of the Classics, 1912. Transfer from the Department of the Classics, 1977.
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