MAKE A MEME View Large Image Greek - Wine Jug with Boy Riding Goat - Walters 4895 - Right Side.jpg This miniature oinochoe known more particularly as a chous choes in the plural dates to the last decade of the 5th century BC As is most often the fashion with small ...
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Keywords: Greek - Wine Jug with Boy Riding Goat - Walters 4895 - Right Side.jpg This miniature oinochoe known more particularly as a chous choes in the plural dates to the last decade of the 5th century BC As is most often the fashion with small choes this example features scenes of children their accoutrements and their play This chous depicts two boys One rides on a goat; the other stands nearby holding out a bunch of grapes to his companion Both boys are crowned and the standing boy who also holds a toy cart on one shoulder is adorned with protective amulets ca 410 BC Classical terracotta cm 9 1 7 accession number 48 95 7135 Seligmann Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1909 place of origin Greece Walters Art Museum license Ancient Greek red-figure pottery in the Walters Art Museum Ancient Greek pottery oinochoes Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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