Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

460–450 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, meander and cross square; Exterior, seated, filleted youth with his right arm extended, and his hand holding a staff; complete handle with handle patch and palmettes with tendrils; hair, part of frontal torso, with right hand on hip, genitals, and part of thighs of youth to right; holes from ancient repairs visible

Artist

Unknown

Date

460–450 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