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Skyphos (Drinking Cup)

A work made of terracotta.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of terracotta.

Date:

450-400 BCE

Artist:

Greek; Athens

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium

Culture

Ancient Greek

Title

Skyphos (Drinking Cup)

Place

Athens (Object made in)

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450 BCE–400 BCE

Medium

terracotta

Dimensions

8.2 × 17.1 × 10.1 cm (3 1/4 × 6 3/4 × 4 in.)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1889.102

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