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Description: | Red figure pelike with round body, wide concave neck, wide flaring mouth with overhanging rim, disc shaped foot and two vertical handles attached from the body to just under the rim. The top part of the inside is black, as are the handles and most of the base (apart from one band of red around the centre of the base). The figured scene on one side depicts a woman with mirror and wreath running to left. She wears a sleeveless robe, earrings, necklace, bracelets and has hair in a bunch under a stephane (diadem) and a kekryphalos (hair net). Above her on the neck of the vase there is a band of egg-and-dot decoration. The other side shows the head of a woman in profile with a small portion of the shoulder indicated. She wears a sakkos (closed embroidered cap), with radiated stephane (diadem), pearl necklece and earring. Above her there is a repeated wave design. The two female pictures are framed between side scrolls with drop-leaves. Below the handles there are fan-palmettes Attributed to the Monopoli Painter | Subjects: | Europe Italy Southern Europe | Source: | Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.foreignarchaeology.85875 | Go to resource |
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