Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar)
Shuvalov Painter
ca. 420 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
Two women This domestic scene depicts a woman holding a rather large chest or casket that her counterpart—perhaps her mistress—seems to be opening. On the ground between them stands a kalathos (wool basket).
- Artist
- Shuvalov Painter
- Date
- ca. 420 BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Greek, Attic
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1941
