Terracotta rim fragments of a skyphos (deep drinking cup)

Unknown

490–470 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

One rim fragment has below the rim, ivy with korymboi and rosettes, and the head and neck of a wreathed, bearded man to left; a second rim fragment shows, below the rim, ivy with korymboi and rosettes, and a hand holding a sprig of ivy; at the far right, part of a stick?; two fragments show, below the rim, ivy with korymboi and rosettes, with two lines in added white; a fifth fragment shows a long tendril and part of ivy with korymboi and rosettes; at the bottom right, an unidentified object

Artist

Unknown

Date

490–470 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