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Drinking cup (kylix) fragments
Greek
Late Archaic Period
about 510 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Red Figure
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number1971.675
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionSix fragments.
Interior: Bearded man (Poseidon), seated on stool, holds trident in right hand, fish in left. He looks back over his right shoulder. Dilute glaze for drapery folds, inner fin of fish, thin band in hair. Inscribed: (add Greek) [Pedieus kalos]
Restored at Research Laboratory
Interior: Bearded man (Poseidon), seated on stool, holds trident in right hand, fish in left. He looks back over his right shoulder. Dilute glaze for drapery folds, inner fin of fish, thin band in hair. Inscribed: (add Greek) [Pedieus kalos]
Restored at Research Laboratory
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; loaned by Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, November 12, 1965 (219.65); gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, December 8, 1971