Terracotta stemmed kyathos (single-handled cup)

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ca. 550–525 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta stemmed kyathos (single-handled cup) — Unknown

The flaring, fluted rim and the molded handle, here decorated with a female head and an elaborate palmette-volute, are typical features of bucchero produced in and around Chiusi throughout much of the sixth century B.C.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 550–525 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Etruscan
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Purchase, 1896

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