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Source Description
This kylix displays a mask of Dionysus on each side of the exterior, flanked by eyes. The medallion on the interior displays a gorgon's head.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
3531
label
Kylix with Mask of Dionysus and Gorgon's Head Medallion
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3531
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kylix with Mask of Dionysus and Gorgon's Head Medallion
description
This kylix displays a mask of Dionysus on each side of the exterior, flanked by eyes. The medallion on the interior displays a gorgon's head.
provenance
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
530-520 BCE (Archaic)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
kylikes
vases
cups
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
9.7
height
37.8
depth
30.9
dimensionsRaw
H: 3 13/16 × W with handles: 14 7/8 × Diam: 12 3/16 in. (9.7 × 37.8 × 30.9 cm)
Source extras
cul
Greek
style
Attic
med
terracotta, wheel made; black figure
creator_ids
18867
collection_ids
GRC
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
4bfc325359118419