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Drinking Vessel with Banqueting Youths
From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Shallow circular bowl on pedestal foot; two, squared-loop handles; black ground of Interior with central red-orange decoration showing scene of two youths reclining on couch, one lifting phiale, the other playing a lyre, the scene framed by a circular band of alternating key and checkerboard patterns. Black ground of bowl exterior with red-orange decoration consisting of palmettes surrounding handles; between handles, on either side, tableaus of reveling youths on couches similar to scene in bowl.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own descriptionCredit lineDrinking Vessel with Banqueting Youths. 5th century BC. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of the Heirs of Beatrix Farrand. CC0.
