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Rhyton in the Form of a Ram's Head

Red-figure 15919 · 4th-2nd century BCE or modern (Hellenistic or modern)

<p>The protome of this rhyton is in the form of a ram with two straight horns. On the neck is a scene of a seated woman at her toilet. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.88' rel='external'>Rhyton in the Form of a Ram's Head</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

Technique

Red-figure

Date

4th-2nd century BCE or modern (Hellenistic or modern)

Culture

Greek

Painter

15919

Dimensions

H: 21.50 cm W: 12.30 cm

Medium

terracotta; red figure