Red and white figure volute krater with masks (of gorgons). Funerary colute krater showing dead man (white figure) inside of tomb, swan or duck heads (4) decorate shoulder. height 53 cm, max. rim diameter 25.5 cm.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Naples, Campania, Southern Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Naples; Italy
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
October 26, 1901
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Accession date:
February 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1961-1962 #27: Art Department (UC Berkeley)/Darrell Arlynn Amyx (November 16, 1961–March 27, 1963), S1962-1963 #51: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley) (March 27, 1963–September 16, 1963), S1972-1973 #38: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Anna M. McCann (December 8, 1972–December 8, 1972), S1981-1982 #26: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (December 18, 1981–September 29, 1982), S1982-1983 #36: Saint Mary’s College of California (1983–April 29, 1983), S1982-1983 #3: Crocker Art Museum (October 20, 1982–March 28, 1983), and S1996-1997 #5: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (October 22, 1996–April 17, 1997)