Mug
Object Number:
MS4085
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Attic
Provenience:
Greece
Manufacture Location:
Attica
Date Made:
430 BC
Early Date:
-430
Late Date:
-430
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Red Figure
Iconography:
Satyr
Altar
Dipinto
Greek Inscription
Description:
Mug (tumbler with one handle). "Two satyrs scrambling towards an altar. The lower part of the vase in fluted." Intact. The next to bottom flute is reserved. Patches of brownish-purple on satyrs, on altar, and on reserved flute. Over altar, dipinto inscription.(see card for publication information.) Modern paint removed 1961.
Height:
13.4cm
Outside Diamater:
13.7cm
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Classical Gallery: Greece (1975 - 1989)
Complementary Curiosities: Three Collectors of Antiquities in 19th Century Philadelphia (12 Apr 2012 - 17 Dec 2012)
Bibliography:
[Book] Moon, Warren. 1983. Ancient Greek art and Iconography. : Page/Fig./Plate: 259, 262
[Book] Schauenburg, Konrad. "A Dionysias Procession on a Monumental Shape 8 Oinochoe" in Warren G. Moon, Ancient Greek Art.
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1963. Attic Red-figure Vase-painters. : Page/Fig./Plate: Vol. 2, p. 1122, no. 20
[Book] Talcott and Sparkes. Black and Plain Pottery.
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