Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

470–460 BCE

Not on view

Interior, on the exergue, filleted, bearded warrior, wearing a chitoniskos and greaves, holding a round shield in his left hand, pouring a libation over an altar, from a phiale which he holds in his right hand; Obverse, lower drapery of a woman to right holding a mirror; in the field, an aryballos, and strigil; filleted youth to left wearing a himation, with his right arm extended, holding a knobby stick with his hand; in the field, a mirror; draped woman to left, wearing a chiton and himation; addorsed palmettes with tendrils; Reverse, lower drapery and feet of a woman to right, wearing a chiton and himation; lower drapery and feet of a woman to left wearing a chiton and himation

Artwork Details

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Provenance

Title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
Artist: Attributed to the Lyandros Painter [DvB]
Period: Classical
Date: 470–460 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: 2011.604.1.7755
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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