Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

mid-5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, Nike holding a phiale in her right hand and grasping her drapery with her left hand, youth in three quarter view, with himation draped around waist and lower body, whose left elbow is leaning on a stick, with right hand on hip; Obverse, handle palmette, drapery, lower legs and feet of figure, figure with chlamys, striped boots and stick, lower drapery, legs, and feet of figure with stick; Reverse, handle palmette, lower legs and feet of figure, figure with chlamys, striped boots and stick, lower drapery, legs, and feet of figure with stick

Artist

Unknown

Date

mid-5th century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Attic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011