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Black-Figure Band Cup: Stags and Panthers
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About this work
The two sides of this drinking cup are nearly identical, each with a reserved band holding a grazing stag between two panthers. A single palmette appears on either side of each handle, while a reserved circle inside the bowl holds a dot within concentric circles.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineBlack-Figure Band Cup: Stags and Panthers, c. 540 BCE. Greece. Ceramic; diameter: 20.3 cm (8 in.); overall: 13.7 x 26.5 cm (5 3/8 x 10 7/16 in.); diameter of foot: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Harley C. Lee and Elizabeth K. Lee, 1993.111