Stamnos
MS400
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Greece | Greek Island
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS400 |
Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Etruscan | Faliscan | Caeretan |
Provenience | Greece | Greek Island |
Creator | Painter of Wurzburg 817 |
Date Made | 350-250 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Red Figure |
Iconography | Nike | Satyr | Thyrsus |
Description | Etruscan Red-figured Stamnos. A. Nike wearing long, flowing garment advancing toward left, looking back toward right. Wings in white with yellow longitudinal markings. B. Satyr advancing toward right looking back toward left holding a vertical thyrsus. Area not occupied by figures is fully occupied by large palmette and foliage arrangements. Key pattern below scene and tongue pattern above; both around full circumference. Egg pattern on lip. Base modern, otherwise intact. |
Height | 27 cm |
Width | 25 cm |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, Subscription of Phebe Hearst,1896 |
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