Kylix, eye-cup
Essen Group
Date: last quarter of 6th century BCE
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: Other: 3 13/16 × 11 in. (9.7 × 27.9 cm) Diameter: 8 3/16 × 3 5/16 in. (20.8 × 8.4 cm)
Classification: Vases
Culture: Greek, Attic
Period: Archaic
Themes: Dolphins, Eyes, Male Nudes, Satyrs
Gift of F. W. Rhinelander, 1898
Date range
-525 – -500
Largest dimension
27.9 cm
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