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Terracotta fragments of a stemless cup (drinking cup) or a lid

mid-6th century BCE
Not on view
Interior, concentric circles in added white and red; Exterior, three red lines framed by an added white line at the top and bottom; band of added white with rays; part of a knob or foot, with three red concentric circles in the center

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Terracotta fragments of a stemless cup (drinking cup) or a lid
  • Period: Archaic
  • Date: mid-6th century BCE
  • Culture: Greek, Laconian?
  • Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.604.9.13a–c
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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