Kylix
MS2446
From: Italy | Etruria | Chiusi
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS2446 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Attic |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Chiusi |
Manufacture Location | Attica |
Date Made | 5th century BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Red Figure |
Iconography | Dionysos? | Satyr? | Youth | Staff |
Description | I, to left, standing nude figure facing right arm akimbo, left forearm extended holding a vertical staff (thyrsus?) (satyr?). He confronts a standing clothed figure of an older, bearded man (possibly Dionysos?) facing left, right forearm extended holding staff, Border: maeander and checkerboard. A) In center, lower part of clothed figure facing left. To left, the entire figure of youth facing right, wearing boots with laces around his calves; right arm akimbo. To right, the legs of a similar figure, laces around calves. B) Seemingly a similar scene to A: only lower legs of the three figures are preserved. |
Height | 9.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 23.7 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Davis & Harvey (Coleman Estate Sale); Subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | unknown - Coleman Sale Number |
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