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Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

second quarter 5th century BCE
Not on view
Interior, left elbow and part of lower body of draped figure, woman with a chiton and a himation, holding an alabastron in her right hand, behind her, an altar, in between the two figures, chair with cushion; in field, cloth; Obverse, hand and lower body of draped figure, lower bodies of two figures wearing chitons and himatia; draped figure with stick, draped figure, likely a woman, holding an unidentified object in her left hand; Reverse, draped figure wearing a chiton and himation, handle palmette

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Object Information
  • Title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
  • Period: Classical
  • Date: second quarter 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: 2011.604.1.393
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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