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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1927.146
Title
Little Master Kylix (drinking cup)
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
6th century BCE
Period
Archaic period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/291771

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Black-figure
Dimensions
8.9 x 14.5 cm (3 1/2 x 5 11/16 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Beazley Archive Database #13425

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of E. P. Warren
Accession Year
1927
Object Number
1927.146
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Interior black except for central medallion with a circle and dot, and a narrow reserved band at rim. Outside of handles, black. Exterior A and B, lion walking right left leg raised, red band on neck. Below design, a narrow band. On body below handles, a broad band, a narrow reserved band, solid glaze extending to rim of foot. Orange clay, lustrous black glaze.

Verification Level

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