Bronze hydria (water jar)

Unknown

ca. 375–350 BCE · Bronze, silver · Greek and Roman Art

The relief under the handle shows Boreas, the north wind, abducting Oreithyia, the daughter of Erechtheus, legendary king of Athens.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 375–350 BCE

Medium

Bronze, silver

Culture

Greek

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1953