Terracotta mug with lid
On the body, head of a woman
On the lid, heads of two women
The mug belongs to a class of examples that are similar in shape and provided with handles that are either twisted or embellished with a Herakles knot. The decoration consists of a woman's head.
On the lid, heads of two women
The mug belongs to a class of examples that are similar in shape and provided with handles that are either twisted or embellished with a Herakles knot. The decoration consists of a woman's head.
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta mug with lid
- Artist: Attributed to the Painter of Vienna 113
- Period: Late Classical
- Date: ca. 340–320 BCE
- Culture: Greek, South Italian, Apulian
- Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
- Dimensions: 6 7/8in. (17.5cm)
- Classification: Vases
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1906
- Object Number: 06.1021.222a, b
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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