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Fragment of a Kylix, Drinking Cup, with Youth Wearing a Ribbon

CultureGreek, Attic
Date490-480 BCE
Mediumearthenware
Dimensions1 x 7/8 in. (2.5 x 2.3 cm)
Classificationsceramics
Credit LineGift of Henry and Sara Immerwahr
Object number91.98
DescriptionPart of the head and chest of a youth are preserved on the inside of the cup. The head, in profile to right, has short hair with long fringe, bound by a thick red fillet that trails across the shoulder. The lips are parted, not outlined; the chin full. The youth has a
broad, frontal chest. Heavy relief lines for ear, eye, chin, neck, and collarbones.
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