This mold was used to make a frontal representation of a squatting silenos, arms resting on his knees and holding a volute krater by its handles between his legs.
Date
late 4th century B.C.
Culture
Greek (South Italian, Tarantine)
Dimensions
H: 12.54 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
76.AD.115
Image Source
getty_cc0
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