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Vase in the Form of a Child Riding a Dolphin

Vase in the Form of a Child Riding a Dolphin

VesselsSouth Italian

Vase in the Form of a Child Riding a Dolphin

Description

Athenian or South Italian, if genuine. Traces of iron oxide red and pink and black pigments.

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Terracotta, traces of paint

Culture

South Italian

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

8.8 x 14.8 cm (3 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Henry W. Haynes, Boston, MA, (by 1912), bequest; to the Department of the Classics, (1912-1977), transfer; to Fogg Art Museum, 1977.

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