Ewer

Unidentified maker, possibly Late Celtic

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about 500-200 BCE

Bronze

Overall: 12 × 6 3/4 in. (30.5 × 17.1 cm)

Base: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mark Lansburgh, Class of 1949

2007.70.1

Geography

Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe

Period

1000 BCE-1 CE

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Food Service

Research Area

Decorative Arts

On view

Course History

CLST 12.03, ANTH 13.01, Who Owns the Past?, Julie Hruby and Jesse Casana, Winter 2020

SART 17.08, Digital Drawing, Karol Kawiaka, Fall 2020

COCO 26.01, What's in Your Toolbox?, Heidi Denzel and Mokhtar Bouba, Fall 2022

COCO 26.01, What's in Your Toolbox?, Heidi Denzel and Mokhtar Bouba, Fall 2022

Anthropology 3.01, Introduction to Anthropology, Charis Ford Morrison Boke, Summer 2023

Exhibition History

Ancient and Premodern Global Cultures, Gene Y. Kim Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26, 2019.

From Titian to Sargent: Dartmouth Alumni and Friends Collect, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 12-November 1, 1987.

Global Cultures at the Hood: Ancient to Premodern, Gene Y. Kim Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26. 2019.

The Beauty of the Bronze: Selections from the Hood Museum of Art, Gene Y. Kim Class of 1985 Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 13, 2012-March 18, 2014.

Publication History

Barbara J. MacAdam and Hilliard T. Goldfarb, From Titian to Sargent: Dartmouth Alumni and Friends Collect, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1987.

Provenance

Collected by an unknown antiquities dealer, date unknown; sold to Millard “Skip” Holbrook, Santa Fe, New Mexico, date unknown; sold to Mark Lansburgh (1925-2013), Santa Fe, New Mexico, prior to 1987; given to present collection, 2007.

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