Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)

490–470 BCE
Not on view
Interior, filleted youth to right, wearing a himation, with his right hand on his hip, and his left arm extended and his hand holding a bag; Obverse, circumscribed handle palmette, lower body of a draped male to right, leaning on a stick, with his right arm bent; draped, seated male, with a net bag? on his lap; lower body and legs of a draped male to left; circumscribed handle palmette below complete handle; Reverse, left hand of male? leaning on a stick, holding a bag; filleted, seated youth to left, wearing a himation; upper body of filleted, draped youth to left, with his right hand on his hip

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Object Information
  • Title: Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)
  • Period: Late Archaic/Early Classical
  • Date: 490–470 BCE
  • Culture: Greek, Attic
  • Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.604.1.7446a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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