Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Kylix. Greek, Attic. Archaic. Classification: Vases. Credit: Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989. Gallery 154.
Provenance
4 recorded events
Discovery
c. 1850s
Vulci, Etruria, Italy
Found at the Etruscan necropolis at Vulci.
Purchase
c. 1900s
European private collection
Europe
In European private hands through the early 20th century.
Purchase
c. 1960s
Norbert Schimmel
New York, NY, USA
Part of the Norbert Schimmel Collection, one of the most important private collections of ancient art in America.
Donation
1989
Norbert Schimmel Trust — The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY, USA
Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989.
Met accession records
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