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Kantharos

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Drinking cup with high strap handles. Bowl of the cup is joined to a high, trumpet-shaped foot with raised filet left in the reserve color of the clay. The underside of the foot is reserved, as is the side of the foot.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Margarita V. Wells Lexington MA gift; to the Harvard Art Museum 1994. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Margarita V. Wells
Title: Kantharos
Description:
Drinking cup with high strap handles.
Bowl of the cup is joined to a high, trumpet-shaped foot with raised filet left in the reserve color of the clay.
The underside of the foot is reserved, as is the side of the foot.

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