Greek Late Archaic period, ca. 500-475 BCE
"Probably found in Greece."
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Museum purchase by contribution, 1901: 01.7787
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Greek Late Archaic period, ca. 500-475 BCE
"Probably found in Greece." Purchased in Athens.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Museum purchase by contribution, 1901: 01.7783
More info on museum's website.
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Greek Late Archaic period, ca. 500-475 BCE
"Probably found in Greece." Purchased in Athens.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Catharine Page Perkins Fund, 1897: 97.349
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The carpenter is using a bow drill to bore a hole.
Greek, Athenian, Late Archaic period, ca. 490 BCE, attributed to the Gallatin Painter.
Said to have been found at Gela, Sicily.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912: 13.200
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Greek, Boeotian, Late Geometric/Early Orientalizing Period, ca. 720-690 BCE
"Said to have been found between Athens and Piraeus."
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Catharine Page Perkins Fund, 1895: 95.9
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