Object Image

Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)

Exterior, part of eyebrow and eye with red pupil and an oculus consisting of black, white, and black bands

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

525-515 B.C.
Terracotta; red-figure or bilingual
2011.604.1.5754
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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