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accession number: 1993.1
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Italo-Geometric Bird Askos (Oil Vessel): Hunter (Herakles?) and Stag, c. 700 BCE. Attributed to Bisenzio Class. Ceramic; overall: 33.5 x 15.5 cm (13 3/16 x 6 1/8 in.); diameter of foot: 11.9 cm (4 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1993.1
title: Italo-Geometric Bird Askos (Oil Vessel): Hunter (Herakles?) and Stag
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creation date: c. 700 BCE
creation date earliest: -705
creation date latest: -695
current location: 102D Pre-Roman
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Etruscan, likely made at Vulci
technique: ceramic
department: Greek and Roman Art
collection: GR - Etruscan
type: Ceramic
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CREATORS
* Bisenzio Class - artist
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measurements: Overall: 33.5 x 15.5 cm (13 3/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Diameter of foot: 11.9 cm (4 11/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Object in Focus: Italo-Geometric Bird Askos
opening date: 2001-02-20T00:00:00
Object in Focus: Italo-Geometric Bird Askos. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 20-April 22, 2001).
title: The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art
opening date: 2006-06-09T00:00:00
The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (MOCA), Cleveland, OH (June 9-August 20, 2006).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Ancient Art: The Norbert Schimmel Collection, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (17 September 1975-1 March 1976).', 'opening_date': '1975-09-17T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Von Troja bis Amarna, Ägyptischen Museum, Berlin, Germany, (18 March-28 May 1978); Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg (24 June-3 September 1978); Prähistorischen Staatssammlung, Munich, (28 September 1978-6 January 1979).', 'opening_date': '1978-03-18T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Said to have been found at Vulci
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Norbert Schimmel (1905-1990), New York, NY
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1993-
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RELATED WORKS
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Isler, Hans Peter. Ein geometrischer Krater aus Vulci. [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar]: [Verlag nicht ermittelbar], 1982.
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