Vases Black-figure Kylix Little Master Band Cup
Little Master Band Cup
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Little Master Band Cup

Black-figure Kylix · c. 550 BCE-525 BCE
Interior: Reserved medallion with dot and concentric stripes. Side A: Between palmettes, three nude dancing figures. Side B: The same. Traces of applied purple on the figures and palmettes. Incisions and execution poor. The vase is entirely covered with a good black paint except for the central medallion on the interior and the exterior zones. Handles restored in plaster.
Shape
Technique
Period
Archaic period
Date
c. 550 BCE-525 BCE
Culture
Greek
Dimensions
H: 10.60 cm W: 15.70 cm
Medium
Terracotta; reddish clay, black paint
Findspot
Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
Accession Number
1925.30.20
Image Source
harvard
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)