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The Eyre Hydria (© British Museum)
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© British Museum

The Eyre Hydria

Artist: Greek

Location: British Museum

Date: 550

Materials: fired clay

Grant:

Amount Paid: £15,000 (Total: £30,000)

Vendor: Charles Ede

Review number: 4441 (1997)

Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Charles Eyre of Hallingbury, thence by descent

Description:
Black-figure vase. Three handled water jar depicting a young man on horseback flanked by two youths.

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