Kylix
MS2445
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria | Vulci (uncertain) | Canino (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS2445 |
Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Archaic Greek | Etruscan |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Vulci (uncertain) | Canino (uncertain) |
Manufacture Location | Attica |
Creator | Foundry Painter | Painter of Paris Gigantomachy | Brygos |
Date Made | 500-475 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Red Figure |
Iconography | Youth | Lyre | Flute | Skyphos | Dancing |
Description | Kylix. I, Komast. Naked youth carrying cloak over left arm advances toward right, knobbed stick in right hand; face frontal. Maeander border. A-B , Komos. A) L. to r., naked youth dancing; naked youth with cloak over shoulder playing lyre; naked youth with skyphos and stick, cloak over forearm. B) L. to r., naked youth dancing; bearded man with flutes; legs of dancing figure. Sizeable sections of B missing and restored in plaster. |
Height | 9.3 cm |
Length | 30.8 cm |
Outside Diameter | 23.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Davis & Harvey (Coleman Estate Sale); Subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
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