Aryballos
Object Number:
L-64-165
Current Location:
Greece Gallery
Culture:
Corinthian
Provenience:
Italy
Apulia
Manufacture Location:
Corinth
Maker:
La Trobe Painter
Period:
Early Corinthian
Date Made:
620-590 BC
Early Date:
-620
Late Date:
-590
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Iconography:
Dancers
Description:
Round aryballos. Buff ware, buff slip. Dark brown, red and white painted decoration. Around aperture, tongues enclosed at edge by band. Line of dots on side of rim. Tongue pattern around shoulder. Frieze: three facing pairs of padded dancers wearing wreaths or fillets. Frieze bordered above by two bands, below by one. Around base, tongues radiate from small glazed circular depression and are enclosed by two fine concentric circles. Vertical zig-zag on back of handle, line on sides of handle.
Credit Line:
Loaned by the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Other Number:
| 99-130 | - | Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)
Bibliography:
[Article] Hall, Edith H. 1906. "Greek and Italian Pottery". Bulletin of the Pennsylvania Museum. 4 (16 (October)): 53-57. : Page/Fig./Plate: 54
[Book] Seeberg, Axel. 1971. Corinthian Komos Vases. BICS Supplement 27. : Page/Fig./Plate: 34, no.181
[Book] Schaus, Gerald P. and J. L. Benson. 1995. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: The University Museum. University Museum 2; USA 29. : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 51, Pl. 31: 1-4
[Book] Amyx, D. A. 1988. Corinthian Vase-Painting of the Archaic Period. 1-3. : Page/Fig./Plate: 110
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