VesselsEtruscan5th-3rd century BCE

Kyathos

mid 5th-3rd century BCE

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Cast and hammered

Medium

Leaded bronze

Culture

Etruscan

Period

Classical period to Hellenistic

Century

5th-3rd century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

8.8 x 6 x 5.5 cm (3 7/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Miss Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1920. Note: The Misses Norton were daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).

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