Terracotta fragment of a skyphos (deep drinking cup)

Greek, Attic

450–440 BCE

Not on view

Chin, neck, and bent arms of a draped aulos player to right (aulos not preserved)

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Provenance

Title: Terracotta fragment of a skyphos (deep drinking cup)
Period: Classical
Date: 450–440 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: 2011.604.2.1391
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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