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Lekythos (oil flask): Cheiron Watching Peleus Wrestle Thetis
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Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Joseph C. Hoppin Pomfret Connecticut USA collector purchased in Athens 1896; bequest to the Fogg Art Museum 1925.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin
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