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Attic Black-Figure Volute Krater Fragment

Unknownabout 530 B.C.

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Fragment of the flaring rim, reserved on the topside, glazed on the inside and on the overhang. The side of the rim is reserved, with figure decoration between two glazed lines. Boar to right (head only preserved), and bull to left (hindquarters missing).

After Clark, A., CVA Malibu 1 (1988).

Details

  • Title: Attic Black-Figure Volute Krater Fragment
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: about 530 B.C.
  • Location Created: Athens, Greece
  • Physical Dimensions: 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.)
  • Type: Krater
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 86.AE.107
  • Culture: Greek (Attic)
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Vessels (Containers)

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