
Object Title
Kalpis
Measurements
44.5 x 43.8 cm
Creation Date
mid 5th Century BCE
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Dietrich von Bothmer
Museum Name
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/11584/kalpis-inscribed-as-a-prize-awarded-at-games-sacred-to-the?ctx=beb6bd62f4d28f798b39077d1d283aff4629431b&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex coll. Richard Wagner (1907-2002), West Barnstable, Massachusetts, acquired from European art market, early 1970s. With Fortuna Fine Arts, Ltd, New York, New York, purchased from Wagner, 2001. Purchased by MCCM from Fortuna Fine Arts.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - April 28, 2014;
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
Publication Information
Amy Sowder Koch. "Far from the Fountain: Inscriptions on Bronze Hydriai and the Uses of Water Jars in Ancient Greece". BABESCH. Vol 90. 2015. Fig. 4. p. 17.;
Jasper Gaunt, "New Galleries of Greek & Roman Art at Emory University: The Michael C. Carlos Museum," Minerva (January/February 2005): 13-17.
Jasper Gaunt, "New Galleries of Greek & Roman Art at Emory University: The Michael C. Carlos Museum," Minerva (January/February 2005): 13-17.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Purchased by museum in 2004.