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Terracotta fragments of a bell-krater (deep bowl)

late 5th century BCE/early 4th century BCE
Not on view
Two fragments depict the band of laurel from below the rim; a third fragment has the head and upper arm of a youth to right; a fourth fragment depicts part of the head and neck of a draped figure to left; a fifth fragment has the back of the head, neck, and shoulder of a figure to right; two fragments have parts of draped figures; five fragments have unidentified subjects; another fragment has black glaze, and there is a fragment from part of the handle

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Terracotta fragments of a bell-krater (deep bowl)
  • Period: Classical
  • Date: late 5th century BCE/early 4th century BCE
  • Culture: Etruscan
  • Medium: Terracotta; Praxian technique
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.604.10.167a–n
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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