Column Krater
L-64-230
From: Italy | Apulia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | L-64-230 |
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 | Woman | Youth | Athletics | Wreath | Staff | Wheat | Chest |
Description | Scroll pattern on top of rim; palmettes on rim at top of handles; ivy pattern on neck. Woman and youth, both running toward left. Woman at left, fully dressed, holds tall stalk (wheat?) in right hand, a chest in her left hand which is outstretched toward the youth. Youth is nude, carrying a garment suspended behind his back from forearms. In his right hand a wreath; with his leftm hand, he holds up a large phiale(?). He wears a wreath. B. Two draped youths facing each other, each holding in his outstreached hand a vertical staff. A meta(?) behind the left-hand youth. Intact. |
Height | 43.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 31.5 cm |
Other Number | 1902-879 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
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