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Mug

Artist Unknown
Datelast quarter 4th century BCE
MediumTerracotta, glossed with added color
Dimensionsheight and diameter: 4 7/8 × 3 in. (12.4 × 7.6 cm)
diameter: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. McGrady
Object number91.14
On View
On view
ProvenancePrivate collection, Germany (per file); Royal-Athena Galleries, New York (through The Galleries at La Jolla, La Jolla, CA); donated to public TV benefit art auction, (La Jolla, CA?), 1983; sold to Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. McGrady, San Marcos, CA and Cary, NC; given to NCMA, 1991.Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present. Object Rights Statement

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