Miniature Amphora (Storage Vessel)
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Miniature Amphora (Storage Vessel)
Clay
3 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 in. (9.6 x 4.9 x 4.9 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
P.160
Classification:
Containers and Vessels; Vessels; Amphorae
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- amphorae - Ancient Greek and Roman storage vessels of many variations usually having a large oval body with a narrow neck and two or more handles extending from the mouth or neck to the shoulders on the body.
- miniature - Use to describe objects and beings of a reduced size or scale compared to the average or normal range for its kind.
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Owner Name: Clarissa Compton Dryden, Class of 1932, MA 1935
Role: Donor
Place: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA
Acquisition Method: Inheritance
Disposal Method: Donation
Ownership Start Date: 1925
Ownership End Date: 1950's to 1980's
Remarks: A relative of archaeologist, Charles Densmore Curtis (1875-1925), Dryden presented the Ella Riegel Museum with items she inherited from his collection of Greek, Roman, and Etruscan artifacts throughout the 1950s-1980s
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Owner Name: Charles Densmore Curtis (1875-1925)
Role: Collector
Disposal Method: Bequest
Ownership Start Date: Likely ca. 1900
Ownership End Date: 1925
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