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Apulian. <em>Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head</em>, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view1_slide.jpg)
Apulian. Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view1_slide.jpg)
Apulian. <em>Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head</em>, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view1_slide.jpg)

Apulian. Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view1_slide.jpg)

Apulian. <em>Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head</em>, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view2_slide.jpg)

Apulian. Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view2_slide.jpg)

Apulian. <em>Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head</em>, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.71.79.181_view1.jpg)

Apulian. Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.71.79.181_view1.jpg)

Apulian. <em>Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head</em>, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.71.79.181_view2.jpg)

Apulian. Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.71.79.181_view2.jpg)

Apulian. <em>Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head</em>, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.71.79.181_view3.jpg)

Apulian. Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.71.79.181_view3.jpg)

Apulian. <em>Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head</em>, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view1_bw.jpg)

Apulian. Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view1_bw.jpg)

Apulian. <em>Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head</em>, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view2_bw.jpg)

Apulian. Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view2_bw.jpg)

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Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURE Apulian
MEDIUM Clay, slip
DATES late 4rd century B.C.E.
DIMENSIONS 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 71.79.181
CREDIT LINE Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush
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CAPTION Apulian. Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view1_slide.jpg)
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Apulian. <em>Rhyton in Form of a Griffin's Head</em>, late 4rd century B.C.E. Clay, slip, 7 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.181. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.79.181_view1_slide.jpg)

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