Plaster Cast of Drinking Rhyton

1914.02.0002

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Plaster Cast of Drinking Rhyton   (1914.02.0002)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Drinking Vessels
Artist/Maker Emile Gillieron & Fils, Athens.
Geographic Location
Period/Date Late Minoan, 1800 - 1600 BC
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 46.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 16.9 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 2245 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plaster, Pigment--Paint
Manufacturing Processes Cast, Painting
Munsell Color Information Dark Gray (N 2.75/ 5.5% R) -Rim. Yellowish Gray (2.5Y 7/2) -Chip on rim. Dark Gray (N 3.5/ 9.0% R) -Abrasion on leg of figure in top row.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction Yes
Reproduction Information N/A

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