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Terracotta Chous in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2012

Terracotta Chous in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2012
Terracotta oinochoe: chous (jug)

Period: Classical

Date: ca. 400 B.C.

Culture: Greek, Attic

Medium: Terracotta

Dimensions: H. 10.21 cm.

Classification: Vases

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1921

Accession Number: 21.88.80

Description:

Boy driving goat-drawn chariot preceded by boy with chous

The representation, with the lively animals and polychromy, is particularly engaging.


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