Terracotta fragments of a strainer

Unknown

early 4th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

The largest fragment depicts a hare running to left and part of a pair of wings; in the center part of the ring of reserve that would encircle the strainer (which is not preserved); in between the hare and the wings is the start of the ring-shaped handle; a second fragment has tendrils and the head, chest, and forelegs of a hare; in the center, part of the ring of reserve that would encircle the strainer

Artist

Unknown

Date

early 4th 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