Terracotta rim fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)
Exterior, head and upper body of a wreathed youth with his himation draped over his left shoulder, around his lower body, and over his left arm, holding a kylix in each hand; a second rim fragment depicts a left forearm and hand of a figure to right and a wreathed, bearded man, playing the barbiton; a third rim fragment depicts part of the head, neck, right shoulder, and upper back of a wreathed, bearded man to right, with his himation draped over his left shoulder
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta rim fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)
- Artist: Attributed to Makron [DvB]
- Period: Archaic
- Date: 500–480 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: 2011.604.1.7192a–c
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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