Oinochoe

Museum number:
8-56
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.38
Description:
Attic black-figure oinochoe with trefoil mouth; in panel on body, Dionysos moves to right, head turned back, between two maenads, the one at l. moving to right, the one at right moving to right, head turned back; branches in field; a large fragment in figure of Dionysos missing and restored in tinted plaster; on shoulder, tongues; neck, maeander. height 21.7 diameter 14.0 cm
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Etruria (Historic), Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Etruria; Italy
Production place:
Athens, Attica, Greece
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
October 26, 1901
Materials:
Ceramic (material) (ceramic: bw)
Person depicted:
Dionysus/Bacchus (Greek and Roman deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Oinochoai
Accession date:
February 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Comment:
Hearst Inventory: Italian make
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Oinochoe, accession number 8-56, described as Attic black-figure oinochoe with trefoil mouth; in panel on body, Dionysos moves to right, head turned back, between two maenads, the one at l. moving to right, the one at right moving to right, head turned back; branches in field; a large fragment in figure of Dionysos missing and restored in tinted plaster; on shoulder, tongues; neck, maeander. height 21.7 diameter 14.0 cmHearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Oinochoe, accession number 8-56, described as Attic black-figure oinochoe with trefoil mouth; in panel on body, Dionysos moves to right, head turned back, between two maenads, the one at l. moving to right, the one at right moving to right, head turned back; branches in field; a large fragment in figure of Dionysos missing and restored in tinted plaster; on shoulder, tongues; neck, maeander. height 21.7 diameter 14.0 cmHearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Oinochoe, accession number 8-56, described as Attic black-figure oinochoe with trefoil mouth; in panel on body, Dionysos moves to right, head turned back, between two maenads, the one at l. moving to right, the one at right moving to right, head turned back; branches in field; a large fragment in figure of Dionysos missing and restored in tinted plaster; on shoulder, tongues; neck, maeander. height 21.7 diameter 14.0 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oinochoe, accession number 8-56, described as Attic black-figure oinochoe with trefoil mouth; in panel on body, Dionysos moves to right, head turned back, between two maenads, the one at l. moving to right, the one at right moving to right, head turned back; branches in field; a large fragment in figure of Dionysos missing and restored in tinted plaster; on shoulder, tongues; neck, maeander. height 21.7 diameter 14.0 cm

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