Terracotta fragment of an oinochoe (jug)

Unknown

late 6th/early 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Feet of a draped figure to right seated on a stool, with paw shaped legs; part of a vine; bearded man to right, seated on a block seat, wearing a chlamys and petasos, with his left arm extended, and his right hand holding a staff (Hermes?); part of a vine; vines with grape clusters; a second small fragment has a hand holding a kantharos and part of a vine with grapes (Dionysos?)

Artist

Unknown

Date

late 6th/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