Reproduction of "The Chieftain Cup"
1914.01.0004
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Reproduction of "The Chieftain Cup" (1914.01.0004) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Emile Gillieron & Fils, Athens. |
| Geographic Location |
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| Period/Date | Late Minoan, 1500 – 1450 BCE |
| Culture | Minoan |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 11.7 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 9.7 cm |
| Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
| Weight | 523 g |
| Measuring Remarks | 3rd dimension waived per discussion with Jennifer White. C. Vitez, 12/1/2008. |
| Materials | Metal |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast |
| Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | L: p. 54 |
| Bibliography | Higgins, R. (1967) Minoan and Art. Praeger, New York pg. 153-155. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Classical Museum Purchase |
| Reproduction | yes |
| Reproduction Information | Original of gilded serpentine. Illustration: Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik. Mykenischer und Kretischer (Minoischer) Altertumer. No.110, plate 8-9. |