Terracotta alabastron (perfume vase)

Group of the Paidikos Alabastra

ca. 510–500 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta alabastron (perfume vase) — Group of the Paidikos Alabastra

Palmettes This is one of a group of white-ground alabastra associated with a red-figure workshop. Simple though the decoration may be, the precise placement and execution of the palmettes give the work great elegance.

Artist
Group of the Paidikos Alabastra
Date
ca. 510–500 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Greek, Attic
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1906

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