Column Krater

L-64-229

From: Italy | Apulia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number L-64-229
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Apulian | South Italian
Provenience Italy | Apulia
Manufacture Location South Italy
Date Made 399-300 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Figure
Iconography Window | Youth | Branch | Basket | Woman | Phiale | Spear | Strigil | Pedestal
Description

A. Within a frame of ornamental patterns are, left to right, a seated woman facing right holding a branch and a basket; and a youth wearing a tall pointed cap and a short garment with short sleeves, holding a spear upright in left hand and a phiale (?) held out toward woman in the other. A plant between the two and in the field fillets, rosettes, and a phiale. B. Two youths, draped, facing each other, a pedestal (?) between them. Youth at right holds out strigil; youth at left holds a vertical staff in front of him. In field, two windows (?), rectangular, and a phiale (?).

Height 44.7 cm
Outside Diameter 33 cm
Other Number 1902-878 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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