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

Attributed to the Florence Painter

ca. 460 BCE

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171

Obverse, Dionysos and four satyrs

The wreaths and gestures characterize the satyrs very much as human revelers.

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Title: Fragment of a terracotta column-krater (mixing bowl for wine and water)
Artist: Attributed to the Florence Painter
Period: Classical
Date: ca. 460 BCE
Culture: Greek, Attic
Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
Dimensions: H. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
diameter 12 3/16 in. (31 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1927
Object Number: 27.122.28
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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