Terracotta fragments of a bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)

Unknown

430 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Below the rim, laurel leaves to left; draped youth to right, holding a fillet in his right hand?; pot-bellied youth to right with his right hand gesturing to the draped youth to left, who is holding a staff in his right hand; below, a meander pattern; a second fragment shows the lower drapery and foot of a male to right; below, a meander pattern; a third fragment depicts the toes of a figure to right and the drapery and feet of a male to left, with a stick

Artist

Unknown

Date

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