Object class: Vessels (containers) / Donor: Alfred Emerson / Loans: S2008-2009 #12: SFO Museum (June 2009–June 28, 2010) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Vessels (containers) Donor Alfred Emerson Loans S2008-2009 #12: SFO Museum (June 2009–June 28, 2010)

Hearst Museum object titled Hydria, accession number 8-3316, described as Attic Red-figure hydria; restored: half of the foot, one horizontal handle, considerable parts of body, neck and mouth; glaze faded; added white paint; on neck, slanting palmettes; base border: maeander and checker-squares; below handle, palmette complex; round handle-roots and on rim, egg pattern; Birth of Dionysos and death of Semele.

Hearst Museum object titled Lekythos, accession number 8-3345, described as Campanian Red-figure squat lekythos; subsidiary ornament entirely repainted; figures, except for the lower portion of Eros (Latin: Cupid), look unretouched; added yellow and white paint; Eros, seated woman with chest or sistrum (see References), and woman with mirror; below, wave pattern; palmette complex at handle; egg-pattern on shoulder; tongues on neck.

Hearst Museum object titled Lekythos, accession number 8-3339, described as Attic black-figure lekythos; echinoid foot; plump cylindrical body; surface worn and pitted; on shoulder, red streak, short tongues, inverted lotus chain; Herakles stabs the Nemean Lion with a sword between two pairs of mantled youths, holding spears (leftmost figure completely eroded); Herakles’ club on ground, his mantle in field.

Hearst Museum object titled Lekythos, accession number 8-16, described as Attic black-figure lekythos; considerable restoration, especially in left half of figure scene; white ground on body; chariot in battle: chariot to right, with two pairs of fighting hoplites, one warrior fallen to the ground; above figure scene, two rows of dicing; on shoulder, tongues, five palmettes. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.

Hearst Museum object titled Oinochoe, accession number 8-3399, described as Red-figure oinochoe (wine pitcher); whites and yellows; on body of pitcher: a bearded head crowned with laurel, between two geese (Manlius and the Capitolene geese?); Palmettes, grape clusters, and 2 rayed circles below handle; geometric design around shoulder; on neck, in white, a sprig of olive, and plants; chips missing from around mouth of pitcher, otherwise good condition. Height 39.3; diameter 17.9 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Oinochoe, accession number 8-8417, described as Oinochoe in the shape of a female head. Apulian head oinochoe, 4th century BCE, Southern Italy, terra-cotta, gloss

Hearst Museum object titled Oinochoe (olpe), accession number 8-3379, described as Attic black-figure olpe; refoil mouth, bifid handle; in panel to right of handle, Dionysos, carrying (?) vine, and four satyrs ; two of them bear askoi, which also serve as apotropaic eyes, the others strike attitueds in the corners; above frieze of lotus; on reverse of body, the usual reserved triangles. Height including handle 27.0 cm; Diameter is 13.7cm