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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.1835
People
Workshop of The Dipylon Master, Greek
Title
Krater Fragment: Warriors
Classification
Fragments
Work Type
sherd
Date
c. 760 BCE-750 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica
Period
Geometric period, Middle
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/287340

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 14 cm (3 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Gift of Dr. George H. Chase
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.216.1835
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • George M. A. Hanfmann, Greek Art and Life, An Exhibition Catalogue, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1950), no. 100.
  • Susan Langdon, ed., From Pasture to Polis: Art in the Age of Homer, exh. cat., University of Missouri Press (Columbia, MO, 1993), p. 97-99, no. 24.

Exhibition History

  • Greek Art and Life: From the Collections of the Fogg Art Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and Private Lenders, Fogg Art Museum, 03/07/1950 - 04/15/1950
  • From Pasture to Polis: Art in the Age of Homer, Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri, Columbia, 10/09/1993 - 12/05/1993; University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, 01/19/1994 - 03/20/1994; Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/22/1994 - 06/19/1994
  • Monsters, Gods and Mortals: Artists Interpret the Odyssey Across 25 Centuries, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 08/25/1998 - 10/18/1998
  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/04/2021 - 01/02/2022

Verification Level

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