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Oinochoe
Oinochoe

Oinochoe

Datecirca 3rd–4th century
MediumGlass (free-blown and tooled)
DimensionsH. 5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm) x top W. 3 ½ in. (8.9 cm) x Max. Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth F. Gervais-Gruen
Object number92.7.5
On View
On view
ProvenanceProvenience unknown. Elizabeth F. Gervais-Gruen (1913–2015), Chapel Hill, NC; given to NCMA, 1992.Published ReferencesGazette des Beaux-Arts no. 1490 (Mars 1993), 94.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Art for the People: Recent Museum Acquisitions,” September 14, 1997-January 4, 1998. (Closing date extended to January 25, 1998)

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Art for the People: The Foundation of the North Carolina Museum of Art, 1924–1945,” November 27, 2019–February 9, 2020.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present.
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