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Handle from a Kyathos or Kantharos in the form of Potnia Theron

Handle from a Kyathos or Kantharos in the form of Potnia Theron

Kantharos · Late 7th - early 6th century BCE
Strap handle from either a one or two handled kyathos or kantharos depicting Potnia Theron. The female figure has two long braids and grasps the front paws of two felines, their faces. frontal.
Shape
Kantharos
Period
7th-6th century BCE
Date
Late 7th - early 6th century BCE
Culture
Etruscan
Medium
Terracotta, Bucchero
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
Accession Number
1977.216.2978
Image Source
harvard
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