Terracotta fragment of a column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)

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440–430 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta fragment of a column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water) — Unknown

On the neck, pendant, linked lotus buds with dots in the interstices; below, at the shoulder, a band of tongues; head and part of upper torso of a draped youth to left, with his bent right arm, raised; at the right, the panel ornament is comprised of a vertical line between dots; two handle attachments are preserved

Artist
Unknown
Date
440–430 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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