Kalathos

Museum number:
8-3342
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Attic Red-figure kalathos; underneath flat and unpainted; lip sharply edged above; interior black; under lip, leaf pattern; pair of suspension holes here; principal scene: maiden picking flowers, approached by Eros (Latin: Cupid), carrying scarf and alabastron; he is followed by three maidens, the second with casket and scarves, the third with wreath.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Greece
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Person depicted:
Eros (Greek deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1961-1962 #77: Oakland Public Museum (May 16, 1962–September 4, 1962), S1975-1976 #16: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (October 9, 1975–April 22, 1981), 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 S1984-1985 #24: Santa Barbara Museum of Art (December 5, 1984–September 8, 1986)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Kalathos, accession number 8-3342, described as Attic Red-figure kalathos; underneath flat and unpainted; lip sharply edged above; interior black; under lip, leaf pattern; pair of suspension holes here; principal scene: maiden picking flowers, approached by Eros (Latin: Cupid), carrying scarf and alabastron; he is followed by three maidens, the second with casket and scarves, the third with wreath.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Kalathos, accession number 8-3342, described as Attic Red-figure kalathos; underneath flat and unpainted; lip sharply edged above; interior black; under lip, leaf pattern; pair of suspension holes here; principal scene: maiden picking flowers, approached by Eros (Latin: Cupid), carrying scarf and alabastron; he is followed by three maidens, the second with casket and scarves, the third with wreath.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Kalathos, accession number 8-3342, described as Attic Red-figure kalathos; underneath flat and unpainted; lip sharply edged above; interior black; under lip, leaf pattern; pair of suspension holes here; principal scene: maiden picking flowers, approached by Eros (Latin: Cupid), carrying scarf and alabastron; he is followed by three maidens, the second with casket and scarves, the third with wreath.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Kalathos, accession number 8-3342, described as Attic Red-figure kalathos; underneath flat and unpainted; lip sharply edged above; interior black; under lip, leaf pattern; pair of suspension holes here; principal scene: maiden picking flowers, approached by Eros (Latin: Cupid), carrying scarf and alabastron; he is followed by three maidens, the second with casket and scarves, the third with wreath.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Kalathos, accession number 8-3342, described as Attic Red-figure kalathos; underneath flat and unpainted; lip sharply edged above; interior black; under lip, leaf pattern; pair of suspension holes here; principal scene: maiden picking flowers, approached by Eros (Latin: Cupid), carrying scarf and alabastron; he is followed by three maidens, the second with casket and scarves, the third with wreath.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kalathos, accession number 8-3342, described as Attic Red-figure kalathos; underneath flat and unpainted; lip sharply edged above; interior black; under lip, leaf pattern; pair of suspension holes here; principal scene: maiden picking flowers, approached by Eros (Latin: Cupid), carrying scarf and alabastron; he is followed by three maidens, the second with casket and scarves, the third with wreath.

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