Harvard Art Museums > 1927.143: Trefoil Oinochoe (wine pitcher): Two Warriors in Combat Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Trefoil Oinochoe (wine pitcher): Two Warriors in Combat (The Athena Painter) , 1927.143,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/291104. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1927.143 People The Athena Painter, Greek Title Trefoil Oinochoe (wine pitcher): Two Warriors in Combat Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date c. 490-480 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica Period Classical period, Early Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/291104 Physical Descriptions Medium Red terracotta, white ground, lustrous black glaze Technique Black-figure Dimensions 24.8 x 14 cm (9 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.) State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Beazley Archive Database #330841 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of E. P. Warren Accession Year 1927 Object Number 1927.143 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Warrior advances to the right, plunging his spear into a second warrior who falls to the right and looks back. Warriors carry a sword and wear a Corinthian helmet with a red wreath around it, a chitoniskos, greave and a cuirass. Both carry round shields with devices in added red: a tripod the victor's, three rings on the loser's. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
