Cup

Kylix

MS4851

From: Italy | Etruria | Orvieto

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4851
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Attic | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Orvieto
Manufacture Location Attica
Date Made 540-550 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Figure
Description

Eye Kylix. Entire foot and stem, one handle, and parts of bowl restored in plaster. Interior: central reserved area, largely restored. Exterior: reserved band around lower wall. Outer wall reserved from point well below handle attachment to lip. In this reserved area are, A&B, a pair of eyes and a nose. On either side of handles is a grapevine with cluster of grapes.

Height 12 cm
Outside Diameter 37 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Riccardo Mancini; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898

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