Fragment of a terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)

Attributed to the Cavalcade Painter
ca. 590–570 BCE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 152
This large vase was decorated with a band of fighting warriors, a cavalcade of riders, and a band of goats and panthers.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Fragment of a terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)
  • Artist: Attributed to the Cavalcade Painter
  • Period: Middle Corinthian
  • Date: ca. 590–570 BCE
  • Culture: Greek, Corinthian
  • Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
  • Dimensions: H. 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm)
    length 15 3/16 in. (38.6 cm)
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1912
  • Object Number: 12.229.9
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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