355: Rhitsona in Boeotia
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | 1936 Exhibition Collection |
| Reference No. | 1936/2/2/48 |
| Level | Item |
| Dimensions | 74 x 56.2 cm |
| Scope and Content | Card base with five watercolour illustrations attached, labelled with the pasted letters a,b,c,c,d. The number 355 is pasted in the lower left corner. "Rhitsona R.M.Burrows P.Ure" is written in ink in the lower right corner. Beside each image is a later annotation in pencil giving a bibliographic reference. The original description in the catalogue reads: "a. Statuette of a goddess, gaily painted, with genial archaic features: 600-500 B.C. b. Cook, grating cheese: his carving knife lies on a rest beside him: 600-500 B.C. c. Polychrome cup: a chieftain mounts to his seat beside the charioteer. d. Naukratite vase, of imported fabric (cf. 354 above): farmyard scene: about 550 B.C. The late R. M. Burrows; Professor P. N. Ure." |
| Notes | In the Exhibition Catalogue this is under the subheading "Special Studies of Greek Pottery" |
| Related records |
[1936/2/2/48/1], Sub-item, 355a: Statuette of a Goddess
[1936/2/2/48/2], Sub-item, 355b: Cook, Grating Cheese [1936/2/2/48/3], Sub-item, 355c: Polychrome Cup [1936/2/2/48/4], Sub-item, 355c: Polychrome Cup [1936/2/2/48/5], Sub-item, 355d: Naukratite Vase [BSA SPHS/1/6841.C6850], View of the work of W.S. George as shown at the 1936 exhibition at Burlington House, London: 339 and 340. The Acropolis of Athens, 341. Fresco of a Young Armed Warrior (Acropolis Museum), 342. Head of Seti I, in soft limestone, once coloured. XIXth dynast, 1936 |