Terracotta fragment of a pelike (jar)

Unknown

460–450 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta fragment of a pelike (jar) — Unknown

Part of the upper band of the panel ornament, which is comprised of palmettes and tendrils; below, head, neck, and part of upper torso of a woman, looking to left, with her hair tied up in a fillet, wearing a chiton and himation

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

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