Ladle

4th-3rd century BCE (Hellenistic)

6.7 cm 27.5 cm 6.3 cm

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Ladles in the Classical and Hellenistic periods had handles that rose nearly vertically, as they were used for dipping into deep wine containers, such as "kraters." Ladles were often paired with strainers, and this example's long, strap-like handle ends in the bent neck of a s...

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Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from ""Turkey / Thessalia""]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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