Attic black-figure kylix (drinking cup); rather compactly built for kylix; rim offset from body; lotus flower emanating from each side of each handle; red and black stripes alternating with each other, both inside and out; handles black outside, red inside; fragments, amny missing, including base, if any; fine work, small.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Orvieto, Umbria, Central Italy
Culture or time period:
Etruscan and Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Collector:
Arthur L. Frothingham
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Kylikes
Accession date:
February 4, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1929: Los Angeles Natural History Museum (May 1929–1945), S1980-1981 #41: University of California, Davis (January 8, 1981–March 12, 1981), and S1981-1982 #34: University of California, Davis/Lynn Roller (January 7, 1982–March 26, 1982)