Image

Stout black and terracotta bowl with two handles, decorated with floral motifs wrapped around the cup’s mouth as well as illustrations of humans, cherubs, and satyrs gesturing towards one another.

Pothos Painter

Mixing Bowl (Krater), Classical

Description

Maker

Pothos Painter

Culture

Greek

Title

Mixing Bowl (Krater)

Year

Classical

Medium

clay

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Techniques

Dimensions

Height: 32 cm (12 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Over Silen's head - KOMOS. Over Maenad's head THALIA, at her right KALOS. Over head of winged boy POTHOS, over head of second Maenad EUDIA. Over head of bearded silen OINOS.

Place

Place Made: Attica

Type

Ceramics

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

23.324

About

Mixing Bowl (Krater)

Over Silen's head - KOMOS. Over Maenad's head THALIA, at her right KALOS. Over head of winged boy POTHOS, over head of second Maenad EUDIA. Over head of bearded silen OINOS.

Place Made: Attica

Exhibition History

Being and Believing in the Natural World

October 22, 2022 - June 4, 2023

Use

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