Pelike
MS4007
From: Italy | Rugge
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS4007 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Apulian | South Italian |
Provenience | Italy | Rugge |
Manufacture Location | South Italy |
Date Made | 399-300 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Red Figure |
Iconography | Woman | Wreath | Youth | Situla |
Description | A. Woman with wreath and youth with situla. Woman at left holds wreath in right hand, extends left hand toward youth at right. Youth is nude, holds large situla out toward woman in right hand; his mantle is draped over his left arm, falling in folds to the ground. B. Two draped youths facing one another. The youth at the left extends his forearm holding a vertical stick in his hand. The arms of the other youth are completely covered by his mantle. Intact save for missing part of lip. |
Height | 31 cm |
Outside Diameter | 20 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of S. F. Houston, 1906 |
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