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Little Master Band Cup

Little Master Band Cup

Greek

Interior: Reserved medallion with dot and concentric stripes. Side A: Between palmettes, three nude dancing figures. Side B: The same. Traces of applied purple on the figures and palmettes. Incisions and execution poor. The vase is entirely covered with a good black paint except for the central medallion on the interior and the exterior zones. Handles restored in plaster.

Terracotta; reddish clay, black paint

Archaic period

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