Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

460–450 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, draped youth to right; mouth, chin, neck, frontal torso and legs of youth with his right hand on his hip, holding a knobby stick in his left hand; Obverse, draped woman, with a sakkos, to right; part of a winged figure to right (Eros); legs of a draped, seated figure; Reverse, legs of a draped, seated woman, wearing a chiton and himation; draped youth to right, holding a staff in his left hand; left handle root; handle patch, preserved to rim; right handle attachment; below, circumscribed palmette with tendrils and volutes

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