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Hydria: GR.4.1919

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Current Location: In storage

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Description

Hydria, women

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.313 m
Width: 0.294 m

Relative size of this object

29.4 cm31.3 cm1 mm What does this represent?

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Place(s) associated

  • Athens ⪼ Attica ⪼ Greece

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1919) by Lamb, Winifred

Dating

Classical
Production date: 440 BC

Materials used in production

Clay

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.4.1919
Primary reference Number: 68688

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 27 August 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "Hydria" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/68688 Accessed: 2022-11-28 04:20:42

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