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Oenochoe (pitcher) with Cast Handle

Artist/Maker
Date460–440 BCE
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 7 7/8 × 4 × 5 1/8 in. (20 × 10.2 × 13 cm)
Credit LineGift of David Gordon Mitten (OC 1957) in memory of his parents, Joe Atlee Mitten and Helen Boyd Mitten
Object number2007.8.4
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceJerome M. Eisenberg, Royal-Athena Galleries, 153 E. 57th St., NYC;¹ gift from Eisenberg ca. 1980 to David Gordon Mitten [1935-2022], Cambridge, MA; by gift 2007 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH¹ ¹April 5, 2007 letter of David Gordon Mitten to Stephanie Wiles notes that Eisenberg informed Mitten he owned the pitcher for at least 20 years prior to the c. 1980 gift to Mitten.
Collections
  • Ancient