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A work made of terracotta, red-figure.

Kantharos (Wine Cup)

about 300 BCE

Attributed to the Kantharos Group Greek; Apulia, Italy

Greece

On either side of this drinking cup is a head in sakkos (hat), facing to the left, and under each handle a palmette. The rim is decorated with ovolos.

terracotta, red-figure

Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium