Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

530–500 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, one fragment has part of one eye, and eyebrow, and a bit of the hair of a gorgoneion; two fragments have parts of the hair of a gorgoneion; a fourth fragment has part of the tongue, lower lip, and beard of a gorgoneion; Exterior, one fragment has part of a palmette-lotus frieze; the three other fragments have black glaze

Artist

Unknown

Date

530–500 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