Object Image

Terracotta fragment of a kylix: Band or lip cup (drinking cup)

Interior, reserved tondo with a small black glaze circle in the middle; Exterior, start of handle root; below, black glaze with a band of reserve

Credit: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011

Third quarter of the 6th century B.C.
Terracotta; black-figure
2011.604.3.1750
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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