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Terracotta fragments of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)

530–510 BCE
Not on view
Exterior, the rim fragment has part of an eyebrow and eye, with a black and white oculus; head, neck, and torso of a bearded satyr, looking up, with his arms around a draped maenad, whose right arm is wrapped around the satyr's neck, and rests below his right shoulder; above the satyr's head, a vine with a bunch of grapes; the smaller fragment has part of the outer black glazed edge of an eye and part of a vine with a bunch of grapes; part of the calf of a male?

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  • Title: Terracotta fragments of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
  • Period: Archaic
  • Date: 530–510 BCE
  • Culture: Greek, Attic
  • Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.604.3.2452a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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