Terracotta rim fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

470–460 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Exterior, the largest rim fragment depicts the back of the head, neck, left shoulder, extended left arm, with an animal skin draped over it, and part of the upper torso of a wreathed satyr to left; a second rim fragment shows the head of a satyr to right, whose extended arm has an animal skin draped over it; part of a branch; a third rim fragment, shows the top of a branch, with leaves

Artist

Unknown

Date

470–460 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