Stamnos
MS4854A
From: Italy | Etruria | Orvieto
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS4854A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Faliscan | Etruscan |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Orvieto |
Date Made | 4th century BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Red Figure |
Iconography | Centaur | Maenad | Furniture | Stool | Music | Tympanum |
Description | A. Centaur and naked women, with seated satyrs. Left to right: seated satyr with tympanum (?); naked woman dancing (?), garment over right forearm and behind her; centaur facing left, with branch; seated satyr on 3 legged stool facing left. B. Satyrs and maenads (very fragmentary). Foot, neck and rim restored in plaster. 19 fragments; large portions of wall missing, restored in plaster. Each "handle" is an intertwined snake. In EVP, Beazley calls MS4854 "close to the Painter of the Bonn Faliscan." |
Height | 3.7 cm |
Outside Diameter | 2.7 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Riccardo Mancini; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898 |
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