Aryballos, between 590 and 570 BCE

  • Greek

Clay

  • Overall: 2 3/4 × 2 11/16 inches (7 × 6.9 cm) Overall (diam of mouth): 1 15/16 inches (4.9 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

24.163

Department

Greco-Roman and Ancient European

collection of the Dukes of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (Gotha, Germany)

collection placed on deposit (Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany)

(Herzogliches Museum, Gotha, Germany)

1924-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Valentiner, W. R. "Greek Vases," Bulletin of the DIA 6, no. 2 (1924): pp. 10-13, (repr.). Madigan, B. "Corinthian and Attic Vases in the Detroit Institute of Arts." In Monumenta Graeca et Romana, vol. 12. Leiden/Boston, 2008, p. 8, cat. 12, (fig. 15).

Greek, Aryballos, between 590 and 570 BCE, clay. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 24.163.