Calyx Krater
91-26-158
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Greece | Attica | Athens
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 91-26-158 |
| Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Attic |
| Provenience | Greece | Attica | Athens |
| Manufacture Location | Attica |
| Period | Classical Greek Period |
| Date Made | 370-320 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Red Figure |
| Iconography | Satyr | Maenad | Doric Column |
| Description | Calyx krater: tall base; short stem; inverted bell shaped bowl with out-turned rim; inward curving U shaped handle set low on body. Obv Satyr chasing maenad with tambourine; both hold thyrsus; Doric column behind satyr. Rev: 2 draped males with Doric column between. Above each handle is a Doric column. Leaf pattern on underside of rim. |
| Height | 25.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 21.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Margaret Wasserman Levy, 1991 |
| Other Number | 291 - Other Number |
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