Terracotta fragment of an oinochoe (jug)

Unknown

early 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

At the shoulder, a band of tongues; inside the panel, there is a draped, filleted woman to right, looking over her right shoulder, with her right arm bent, and her hand in front of her chest, standing to the left of a kline, on which there is a draped symposiast; in front of the kline is a draped woman to right looking over her right shoulder, with her left arm in front of her waist; in front of the kline is a table with meat hanging from it; in the background are vines with korymboi; the panel border is comprised of two rows of vertical dots

Artist

Unknown

Date

early 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