Vases Red-figure Pelike Attic Red-Figure Pelike Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Pelike Fragment

Attic Red-Figure Pelike Fragment

Red-figure Kleophrades Painter · Pelike · about 490–480 B.C.
Fragment from neck and body, with the upper right quadrant of the figure panel. Exterior: woman sitting to left (head only). She wears a fillet bound several times around her head, with her hair in a krobylos. A cloth or garment hangs at the left edge of the fragment. Band of key pattern above; pomegranate net pattern at right. Interior glazed, heavily to a depth of 5.5 cm from the preserved top edge.

Adapted from Neer, R., CVA Malibu 7 (1997).
Shape
Technique
Date
about 490–480 B.C.
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Dimensions
H: 14.10 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
86.AE.197
Image Source
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)