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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:French
Title:Replica of skyphos (Roman two-handled drinking vessel)
Date Made:ca. 1900
Type:Household Accessory
Materials:silver plate
Measurements:Overall: 4 1/16 in x 8 9/16 in x 6 3/16 in; 10.3 cm x 21.7 cm x 15.7 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.337
Credit Line:Gift of Miss Susan D. Bliss
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Original silver Skyphos before 79 AD, Louvre, Paris, From the Boscoreale Treasure, found near Pompeii in 1895. Dionysos on a lion; cupid figures and and elephant.

Tags:
design; vessels; drinking; utensils; animals; figures

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