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Lucanian Red-Figure Calyx Krater Fragment

Date

about 380 B.C.

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek (South Italian, Lucanian)

Department

Vessels

Institution

Getty Museum

Fragment preserves part of flaring of lip, with a palmette pattern. On the body, the upper torso of a woman seated slightly to left with head turned in profile to right. She wears a sleeveless chiton, with a ribbon around the waist. A double-strip in dark glaze decorates the front of her clothing. She has a bandeau around her hair and a necklace of black beads. At far left, tips of leaves from a palmette. Interior, black, with part of a reserved line.

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