Cup with palmettes

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Cup with palmettes

Artist: Attributed to the Group of the Camiros Palmettes

Culture: Greek

Date: ca. 520 B.C.

Medium: Terracotta, black-figure technique

Dimensions:

height: 3 1/8 in. (8 cm)

diameter of rim: 7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm)

diameter of foot: 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm)

Credit Line: San Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with the Grace Fortner Rider Fund

Object number: 86.119.2

Provenance: sold by Atlantis Antiquities, New York, to San Antonio Museum of Art, 1986

Published References B. Freyer-Schauenburg, "Die Gruppe der Kamiros-Palmetten. Zum ionischen Einfluss auf die attisch schwarzfigurige Vasenmalerei", in T. Christiansen and M. Melander, eds., Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Ancient Greek and Related Pottery, Copenhagen, August 31-September 4, 1987 (Copenhagen, 1988), 157, fig. 5 H.A. Shapiro, C.A. Picon, and G.D. Scott, III, eds., Greek Vases in the San Antonio Museum of Art (San Antonio, 1995) p. 102, no. 49

Label Text

Sides A and B: Four palmettes
(Jessica Powers 2008)

On view

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Cup with palmettes

Cup with palmettes