Art Institute of Chicago
Kantharos (Wine Cup)
Attributed to the Kantharos Group
- Date
- about 300 BCE
- Medium
- terracotta, red-figure
- Culture
- Greece
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
On either side of this drinking cup is a head in sakkos (hat), facing to the left, and under each handle a palmette. The rim is decorated with ovolos.
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