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Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) with double handles

Black-figure the Diosphos Painter · Amphora · ca. 500 BCE

Neck-amphora. Greek, Attic. Archaic. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1941. Gallery 171.

Provenance

3 recorded events

First recorded c. 1890s

Italy

First documented in the Italian art market.

Purchase by 1920s

Walter C. Baker

New York, NY, USA

Part of the Walter C. Baker collection.

Donation 1941

Rogers Fund — The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY, USA

Acquired by the Met. Rogers Fund, 1941.

Met accession records

Shape

Technique

Period

Archaic

Date

ca. 500 BCE

Culture

Greek, Attic

Painter

Attribution

Attributed

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession Number

41.162.178

Image Source

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