Pelike
MS3443
From: Italy | Etruria | Orvieto
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS3443 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Attic |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Orvieto |
Manufacture Location | Attica |
Creator | Troilos Painter |
Date Made | 5th century BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Red Figure |
Iconography | Dionysos | Satyr | Kantharos | Oinochoe |
Description | Pelike. Handles, much of wall restored in plaster; base perhaps alien. A, at right Dionysos, bearded, fully clothed, carrying a kantharos, proceeds to right looking back at a satyr. Satyr wears ivy wreath, holds oinochoe in right hand and holds a wineskin by left hand over left shoulder. B, Dionysos in pose similar to A, looking back at another satyr (lower part only) proceeding to left. Part of wineskin preserved behind tail. |
Height | 37 cm |
Outside Diameter | 16 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Riccardo Mancini; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898 |
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