Askos

Museum number:
8-3322
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Attic Red-figure askos; incrustation especially on handle and underside; high curving handle, spout slants upward with flaring thickened rim; underside reserved; on top surface, one on either side of handle, crouching dog and crouching panther, the latter with frontal head.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Athens, Attica, Greece
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Askoi
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Comment:
Airport Loan w/ mount # 027 (3/2010) in box in kroeber 19 mez
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960), S1962-1963 #24: University of California, Berkeley (November 8, 1962–November 16, 1962), S1969-1970 #71: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley) (January 14, 1970–January 14, 1970), S1982-1983 #36: Saint Mary’s College of California (1983–April 29, 1983), and S1982-1983 #3: Crocker Art Museum (October 20, 1982–March 28, 1983)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Askos, accession number 8-3322, described as Attic Red-figure askos; incrustation especially on handle and underside; high curving handle, spout slants upward with flaring thickened rim; underside reserved; on top surface, one on either side of handle, crouching dog and crouching panther, the latter with frontal head.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Askos, accession number 8-3322, described as Attic Red-figure askos; incrustation especially on handle and underside; high curving handle, spout slants upward with flaring thickened rim; underside reserved; on top surface, one on either side of handle, crouching dog and crouching panther, the latter with frontal head.

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