Vases Black-figure Kylix Attic Black-Figure Band Cup Fragment (comprised of...
Attic Black-Figure Band Cup Fragment (comprised of 2 joined fragments)

Attic Black-Figure Band Cup Fragment (comprised of 2 joined fragments)

Black-figure Kylix · 550–530 B.C.
Composed of three joined fragments, giving just under half of the cup's bowl. Three ancient repair holes.

Exterior, black, with broad reserved band and a narrower one lower down.Traces of handle roots. On the more fully preserved side, swan with wings open, facing right; bird, facing left; swan with wings open, facing right. On the other side, tail of bird. Interior, black, with reserved tondo.

Belongs with 81.AE.201.6.b.
Shape
Technique
Date
550–530 B.C.
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Dimensions
H: 20.00 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
81.AE.201.6.a
Image Source
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)