Rhyton in the Form of a Ram's Head

4th-2nd century BCE or modern (Hellenistic or modern)

12.3 cm 21.5 cm

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The protome of this rhyton is in the form of a ram with two straight horns. On the neck is a scene of a seated woman at her toilet. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.

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23463
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Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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