Attic black-figure kyathos; handle modern, except a short length near each root; plastic palmette and female face on handle are ancient but may not belong to vase; on body, between eyes, youth on horseback; vine-sprays; at each side of handle, a partridge; very little preserved to left of horseman. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and Somzee Collection
Collection place:
Athens, Attica, Greece
Verbatim coll. place:
Athens; Greece
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
May 20, 1901
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Kyathoi
Accession date:
December 13, 1901
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1968-1969 #34: Design Department (UC Berkeley)/Dick Ransom (November 8, 1968–January 15, 1969), S1974-1975 #114: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Darrell Arlynn Amyx (June 10, 1975–June 11, 1975), S1981-1982 #16: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley)/Crawford Hallock Greenewalt Jr. (October 2, 1981–November 2, 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 S2008-2009 #12: SFO Museum (June 2009–June 28, 2010)