Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
Interior, woman to left, wearing a chiton and himation with her right arm extended, and her hand holding a mirror; below, a kalathos; behind her, a stool with a cushion; Obverse, part of palmettes, tendrils, and a volute; woman to right, wearing a sakkos, chiton, and a himation, with her right arm extended, and her hand holding a mirror; stool with a cushion; lower drapery and feet of a woman to right, wearing a chiton and himation; chiton and feet of a woman to left; part of a handle palmette; Reverse, heel of a figure to right; lower drapery of a woman?
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
- Artist: Attributed to the Orleans Painter [DvB]
- Period: Classical
- Date: second quarter of the 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: 2011.604.1.7761
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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