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Description: | Red figured, two handles, high foot. Face mouldings on both handles just above the interior vessel rim. Interior and handles black, rim edge a double line with bars beneath, under rim a single black line over an area of red ground. Pedestal base; black with a red collar half way up & red stepped base & edging, reserved base interior. Side A: Woman seated right on a cushion, with hair up behind & head facing left, bracelets, necklace, wearing a chiton & himation around hips, a fan in her right hand & an open box in her left. To the right is a mirror on the ground. She is flanked by hanging circular decorations, featuring a double cross with a dot in each quarter, below two strings dangle. Side B: Woman seated right on a cushion, with hair up behind, facing left; bracelets, necklace, wearing a chiton & himation, her right hand holding the handle of a casket, a box in her left, a mantle or scarf draped left in field & a draped fillet (?) to right. On bottom of vessel label reads, 'Art Borough of Nottingham Museum. Reg. No. * 95?". Also written on lable is '£75'.
Accession number: NCM 1888-195 | Subjects: | food and drink GREEK objects of indeterminate use (containers) ceramics | Temporal: | 400BC-200BC? | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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