FragmentsGreek6th-5th century BCE

Two red-figure cup fragments

c. 500 BCE

Description

Interior: part of head to right, sleeved arm of figure moving to left(?) Single line border for tondo. Side A: figure with staff seated on block to right; feet of another figure to left. Relief contours. Red for letter on interior. Inscription: H

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Red-figure

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek

Period

Archaic period

Century

6th-5th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

A: greatest dim. 3.5 cm (1 7/8 in.); B: greatest dim. 4.8.

Provenance

Dr. J. Robert Guy, Oxford England (?-1994) sold; to Peter Sharrar, New York (1994-1995), sold: to Harvard University Art Museums.

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