Broad-bottomed Jug (Oinochoe) with Animal Frieze

Artist: follower of the Dodwell Painter, Corinthian, active c.625–575 BCE
Period: Archaic (Ancient Greek), c.800–480 BCE
Period: Middle Corinthian period, 600–575 BCE
Date: 590–570 BCE
Material: Ceramic
made in: Corinth, Pelopónnisos region, Greece, Europe
Classification: Ceramics, containers
Collection: Ancient Art
Current Location: On View, Gallery 259
Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (15.9 x 16.5 cm)
a - jug: 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (16.5 x 16.5 cm)
b- lid: 1 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (2.9 x 6.4 cm)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 5:1927a,b

- 1927
C. & E. Canessa, New York, NY

1927 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased from C. & E. Canessa [1]

Notes:
[1] Invoice, dated January 14, 1927 [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Administrative Board of Control of the City Art Museum, January 7, 1927.

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