Terracotta fragment of a kylix: Droop cup (drinking cup)

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mid-6th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Exterior, upright lotus buds with dots in the interstices; three thin bands of red glaze; band of black glaze; three thin bands of red glaze; a frieze of inverted animals in silhouette: hindquarters of a quadruped and part of an unidentified animal; two thin red glazed lines

Artist

Unknown

Date

mid-6th 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