Vases Geometric Kylix Attic Geometric Two-handled Cup
Attic Geometric Two-handled Cup

Attic Geometric Two-handled Cup

Geometric Kylix · about 900 B.C.
A small, two-handled cup. The handles are decorated with horizontal stripes; the lip is offset. The lower third of the body is solid brown glaze. There are three rings around the body below a band of wavy vertical lines between the handles. The rim is decorated with rings of brown glaze. Int: solid brown glaze. There is a hole in the bottom of the cup.
Shape
Technique
Date
about 900 B.C.
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Dimensions
H: 5.20 cm D: 7.99 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
82.AE.56.9
Image Source
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)