Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)
Interior of the larger fragment, reserve of exergue?; Interior of the smaller fragment, in the field, top part of cage; Exterior of the larger fragment, genitals and thighs of male with drapery to left; at the far right part of leg of a male to right; Exterior of the smaller fragment, lower drapery and leg of male with drapery, rushing to right; right hand and arm of falling, draped figure; at the bottom right, strainer and vessel?
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)
- 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: 2011.604.1.7045a, b
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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