Terracotta fragment of a stemless cup

Unknown

second quarter of the 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, meander; Exterior, profiled ring foot, with a glazed outer edge; the resting surface is unglazed; the inner wall of the foot is glazed; the underside of the cup has a band of reserve on the outer edge; followed by a thick band of black glaze, a thin band of reserve, and a thin band of black glaze, and, an area of reserve in the center

Artist

Unknown

Date

second quarter of the 5th century 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