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Attributed to the Cesnola Painter
On the neck, in metopes, tethered horses and birds
The oinochoe comes from the same workshop as the large pedestaled krater with lid (74.51.965) exhibited in the Belfer Court on the main floor. It is noteworthy that several pieces from the same workshop were exported from Euboea to Cyprus.
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Title: Terracotta oinochoe (jug)
Artist:
Attributed to the Cesnola Painter
Period: Geometric
Date: ca. 750–740 BCE
Culture: Greek, Euboean
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 14 1/16 in. (35.7 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Object Number: 74.51.838
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