Terracotta dish

Unknown

5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

In Attic pottery, vases with figural decoration tend to represent established shapes that reflect only minor variations. Unglazed and black glazed wares display considerably less typological strictness, as indicated by the range of small dishes and covered and stemmed bowls in this case.

Artist

Unknown

Date

5th century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Attic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Purchase, 1940