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© Bruce M. White, 2014.
Black-Figure Lip-Cup Fragment with Helmeted Head
© Bruce M. White, 2014.
© Bruce M. White, 2014.
© Bruce M. White, 2014.
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Attributed (Greek, Attic, active ca. 560 - 520 BCE)

Black-Figure Lip-Cup Fragment with Helmeted Head

AAT Object TechniqueBlack-figure
AAT Object Form/Functionsherds
AAT Object Form/Functionlip cups
CultureGreek, Attic
PeriodArchaic
Dateca. 530 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Dr. Dietrich von Bothmer
Dimensions5 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. (14 x 6.7 cm)
Object number2005.032.007
Exhibition HistoryFrom Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
Greek Vases: Gift of Dr. Dietrich von Bothmer, Michael C. Carlos Museum, May 15 - December 22, 2006
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 9, 2013 - June 5, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
Published ReferencesPieter Heesen, Athenian Little-Master Cups (Amsterdam: Chairebooks, 2011), 337.
Sara Chiarini, The So-Called Nonsense Inscriptions on Ancient Greek Vases between Paideia and Paidiá (Leiden: Brill, 2018), 256-257.
ProvenanceEx coll. Dietrich von Bothmer (1918-2009), New York, New York, acquired from Robert Hecht (1919-2012) [Robert Hecht Gallery], New York, New York, 1993.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art