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Volute-krater fragments

Attributed to the Acheloös Painter
last quarter of 6th century BCE
Not on view
Four adjacent fragments from the rim of a volute krater; Athena and the Nemean lion.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Volute-krater fragments
  • Artist: Attributed to the Acheloös Painter
  • Period: Archaic
  • Date: last quarter of 6th century BCE
  • Culture: Greek, Attic
  • Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
  • Dimensions: H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.162.64e
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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