Red Figure Volute Krater (Chester)

1982.06.0001A

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Red Figure Volute Krater (Chester)   (1982.06.0001A)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Materials T&E
    2. :
    3. Food Service T&E
    4. :
    5. Serving Vessels
    Artist/Maker Baltimore Painter
    Geographic Location
    Period Hellenistic
    Date 330 - 320 BCE
    Culture South Italian Greek, Apulian
    Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (N/A) 122.00 cm
    Dimension 2 (N/A) 66.00 cm
    Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
    Weight N/A
    Measuring Remarks Under Review
    Materials Ceramic--Earthenware, Pigment--Slip
    Manufacturing Processes Painting, Handbuilding, Firing

    Research Remarks

    Description N/A
    Published Description Under Review
    Bibliography

    Adkins, Karen & Gary. "Urbana's Treasure-House," Illinois Magazine (Litchfield, IL) 28: 6 (November - December 1989): 3 (photo).

    Bohen, B. et al, From Alexander to Augustus. University of Illinois: Champaign, 1983.

    "The most important addition to the collection in fifty years," Heritage: Friends of the World Heritage Museum , 2: 1 (November 1982): 1-2.

    Humanities (Illinois Humanities Council, Chicago): Photo, p. 22.

    Munzen und Medaillen, Auktion. 60: 21 (Sept. 1982): 26-28, no. 41, ill. on pls. 17-18.

    Oehlschlaeger- Garvey, Barbara. "A New Apulian Krater for the World Heritage Museum," Journal of Aesthetic Education, 19: 1 (Spring, 1985): 99-113.

    Spurlock Museum Magazine, Fall 2006. Photo, p. 11.

    Trendall, A.D. The Red-Figured Vases of Apulia, supplement I (BICS Suppl. 42, 1983): 14-16.

    Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Pages 34-36, Plates 36; 37; 38; 39, 1-2; 40, 1-2; 41, 1-2; 42, 1-2.

    Artifact History

    Credit Line/Dedication John Needles Chester Fund
    Reproduction no

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