Object Image

Terracotta rim fragment of a skyphos (deep drinking cup)

Unknown Artist

Below the rim, palmette fronds and a tendril; start of handle root

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

Late 6th/early 5th century B.C.

Terracotta; white-ground

2011.604.3.1527

Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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