Terracotta fragment of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)
Interior, stick or spear?; head, neck, and part of upper torso, in profile to left, of a draped youth with his right arm and hand raised; Exterior, bit of inner wall of foot; the underside of the foot is decorated in concentric circles; a thin band of reserve is bordered by two bands of black glaze, followed by a wide band of reserve and a concave black band bordered by chamfered edges; the middle is in reserve with a bit of the black glaze from the center black circle
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta fragment of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)
- Period: Classical
- Date: mid-5th century 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: 2011.604.1.8491
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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