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Terracotta fragment of a volute-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)

Part of the neck of a volute krater, with a bit of ivy

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

Second half of the 6th century B.C.
Terracotta; black-figure
2011.604.3.668
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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