Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

Probably the Rider Painter
first half of the 6th century BCE
Not on view
Interior, part of a white palmette on black glaze; in the back ground, a circle with a dot in the center; Exterior, part of a palmette; thin black glazed lines; band of red; thin black glazed lines; tips of rays

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Object Information
  • Title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
  • Artist: Probably the Rider Painter [Stibbe]
  • Period: Archaic
  • Date: first half of the 6th century BCE
  • Culture: Greek, Laconian
  • Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.604.9.8
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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