Vases Black-figure Kylix Attic Black-Figure Eye Cup Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Eye Cup Fragment

Attic Black-Figure Eye Cup Fragment

Black-figure Kylix · late 6th century B.C.
Exterior, part of an eye. The eye is outlined with thick black. The pupil is black (with a compass point at the center), surrounded by bands of red, white (faded) and black. To the right, part of floral pattern under the handle. Below, two narrow lines, above a black zone with a reserved band. Interior, black.
Shape
Technique
Date
late 6th century B.C.
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Dimensions
H: 7.20 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
81.AE.199.45
Image Source
getty_cc0
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)