Miniature Lebes Gamikos | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 320–300 B.C.

Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: without handles: 4 1/4 × 4 1/8 in. (10.8 × 10.5 cm)
diameter of mouth: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
diameter of foot: 2 1/2 in. (6.3 cm)
height of neck: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Rebecca Darlington Stoddard
Accession Number: 1913.272
Culture: Greek, South Italian, Apulian
Period: Hellenistic
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Ex collection Dr. Paul Arndt

Bibliography

Arthur Dale Trendall, Red Figure Vases of South Italy and Sicily (New York: Thames and Hudson, 1989),

Maxwell George Kanowski, Containers of Classical Greece: A Handbook of Shapes (St. Lucia, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1984), 86–88

Margaret Ellen Mayo and Kenneth Hamma, The Art of South Italy: Vases from Magna Graecia (Richmond, Va.: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1982), 251–79

Arthur Dale Trendall and Alexander Cambitoglou, The Red-Figured Vases of Apulia (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978), 415, 426

J. R. Green, "More Gnathia Pottery in Bonn," Archaologischer Anzeiger (1977), 551–63

J. R. Green, "Some Painters of Gnathia Vases," Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies of the University of London 15 (1968), 34–50

T. B.L. Webster, "Towards a Classification of Apulian Gnathian," Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies at the University of London 15 (1968), 1–33

T. B.L. Webster, "Masks on Gnathia Vases," Journal of Hellenic Studies 71 (1951), 222–32, fig. 4

Professor Paul V. C. Baur, Catalogue of the Rebecca Darlington Stoddard Collection of Greek and Italian Vases at Yale University, 1st ed. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1922), 167–168, no. 272

Professor Paul V. C. Baur, Preliminary Catalogue of the Rebecca Darlington Stoddard Collection of Greek and Italian Vases in Yale University (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1914), 30, no. 277

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