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

Unknown

460–450 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

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

Right hand holding a fishtail (Nereid?); at the bottom, lower drapery of a woman to left; youth wearing a patterned tunic grasping the left arm and torso of a draped woman whose feet are to right; to the left of a youth, a snake; Peleus and Thetis?

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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