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Drinking cup (kylix) with a satyr and a maenad
Greek
Archaic Period
545–540 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Black Figure
Dimensions
Height: 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.); diameter: 22.7 cm (8 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Otis Norcross Fund
Accession Number69.1052
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
CVA Boston 2, pl. 090, 1-2.
DescriptionLip cup.
Tondo: satyr and maenad dancing. Border of enclosed tongues.
Exterior: plain. Broken and mended.
Tondo: satyr and maenad dancing. Border of enclosed tongues.
Exterior: plain. Broken and mended.
ProvenanceBy 1969: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr. (said to be from Etruria); September 23, 1969: purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr.