| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | CP 1001 | |
| Title: | CORINTHIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER PATTERN PAINTER | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | CP | |
| Object Number: | 1001 | |
| Description: | Large body sherd of convex side of a bell krater, preserving area near the handle juncture. | |
| Decoration: | Red-figure depiction of a dancing satyr, facing right, with a calyx krater and hand of another figure to the left. At right, 3 leaves of palmette under the handle and reserve band around the edge of handle juncture, like on C-37-237 (Corinth 7, part 4, 1977, p. 37-38). Satyr identified by tail; holding unidentified object in left hand; torso twisted, right leg thrust forward, standing over ornament. Only left hand and wrist preserved of figure at left; possibly holding tymphanum or vessel and an unidentified white objec or white ribbons. Red slip over allreserved portions; dilute glaze for navel line and tail of satyr, object held by satyr, rim and handle zone of portrayed krater, and interior of object held by figure at left; added white for bracelets and unknown object falling from hand at left. Contour lines visible around figures and objects. Attributed to the Pattern Painter (also see C-37-238). | |
| Attributes: | Calyx krater | |
| Material: | Fine, smooth pink clay with rare, rounded, spherical inclusions of mica. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/3 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single, large body sherd, broken on all sides, preserving reserve band around the handle (missing), black glaze on exterior and interior. | |
| Manufacture: | C20 WM | |
| Weight Description: | 0.76 | |
| Weight: | 0.76 | |
| Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Julian Basilica | |
| Context: | NB81 P310 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth VII.4, p.44, no.56 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Julian Basilica Image: bw 1965 023 26 Basket: NB81 P310 Notebook Page: NB 81, spread 65 (pp. 310 - 311) |
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