Lidded Krater (vessel for mixing water and wine)

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Lidded Krater (vessel for mixing water and wine)

Place of OriginGreece, made in Boeotia or Italic

Dateabout 700 BCE

DimensionsH (with lid): 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm); H (without lid): 10 27/32 in. (27.4 cm); Diam (mouth): 7 17/32 in. (19.1 cm); Diam (with handles): 11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm); Diam (body): 9 7/16 in. (24.0 cm); Diam (foot): 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); H (lid): 3 15/32 in. (8.8 cm); Diam (lid): 7 15/32 in. (19 cm)

MediumWheel-thrown, slip-decorated earthenware

ClassificationCeramics

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1967.132A-B

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Collections

Decorative Arts

Published References"Catalogue of Egyptian, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities also Early Islamic Pottery," London, Sotheby and Co., Nov. 11, 1963, lot no. 161.

Canciani, F., "Böotische Vasen aus dem 8 and 7 jh," Jahrbuch der Deutschen Archaeologischen Instituts in Athen, 80, 1965, p. 32.

Auktion 34 Basel, Basel, Münzen und Medaillen AG, May 6, 1967, no. 87, pl. 21.

Coldstream, Nicholas, Greek Geometic Pottery, London, 1968, p. 203.

Riefstahl, Rudolph M., "Greek Vases," Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, vol. 11, no. 2, 1968, repr. p. 30.

Ruckert, Anne, "Frühe Keramik Böotiens," Antike Kunst, Beiheft 10. Berne, 1976, p. 26, note 160.

Isler, Auaderni ticinesi. Numismatica e antichita classicho, 12, 1983, pp. 29, 41.

Boulter, Cedric G., and Kurt T. Luckner, Corpus vasorum antiquorum: Toledo Museum of Art, fasc. 3, U.S.A. fasc 20, Mainz, 1984, pl. 66.