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Greek Cup

Unknown artist, 550–530 BC

Outside of cup decorated on one side with a bust of Dionysus and on the other with that of Ariadne. On inside is small medallion of Pegasus. Cup part of compact not large group of vases decorated with head and shoulders.

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Title of artwork, date

Greek Cup, 550–530 BC

Date supported

1964

Medium and material

Pottery

Dimensions

7 x 16 cm

Grant

160

Total cost

320

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