Object Details
- Attributed to
- Heidelberg Painter, Greek, active 575 - 555 BC
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Wide shallow bowl on flaring foot, two loop handles oriented horizontally. Exterior decorated with two groups of young men armed with spears, facing central figure of Dionysus who holds drinking horn. Above, a double ivy wreath border; below, meander and rays. Interior centered with confronting cloaked figures holding spears. Red and black on red ground.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Anonymous Donor
- 6th century BC
- Accession Number
- 1921-1-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Kylix
- Medium
- Black-figured earthenware
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 13.6 x 32.5 x 26cm (5 3/8 x 12 13/16 x 10 1/4in.)
- made in
- Greece
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1921-1-1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c5205152-d31a-4cf5-8bbb-49e4a0d3f3ff
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