Fragments of a terracotta kylix
a: interior. part of the leg of the table beneath the kline; exterior, part of a circumscribed palmette, with an elongated central frond, and lotus bud; draped woman to right, with her hair tied up in a fillet, wearing a chiton and himation
b: interior, part of footstool; exterior, parts of two reserved lines
b: interior, part of footstool; exterior, parts of two reserved lines
Artwork Details
- Title: Fragments of a terracotta kylix
- Period: Classical
- Date: mid 5th century BCE
- Culture: Greek, Attic
- Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
- Dimensions: Other (A): 3 9/16 x 3 1/8 x 3/16 in. (9 x 8 x 0.5 cm)
Other (B): 15/16 x 1 5/8 x 3/16 in. (2.3 x 4.1 x 0.4 cm) - Classification: Vases
- Credit Line: Gift of the Honorable Iris Cornelia Love, 2011
- Object Number: 2011.603.12a, b
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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mid-5th century BCE
Signed by Hieron as potter
ca. 480 BCE
4th century BCE
late 10th–early 9th century BCE
Attributed to a painter of the Princeton Group
ca. 540–530 BCE
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