oinochoe
- Museum number
- 1824,0501.4
- Description
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Pottery: black figure oinochoe with a trefoil mouth. Design injured by burning. Design black on a red panel, with maeander above and dots down the sides; accessories of purple.
Dionysiac group: Dionysos reclines on a couch to right, bearded, with long tresses, ivy-wreath, and embroidered himation, left arm resting on a cushion. He looks up at Ariadne, who is seated behind him on an okladias to left, with long tresses, ivy-wreath, long chiton, and himation, both embroidered, left hand extended to him. On the left is a Satyr to right with long tresses, playing on the chelys with a plectrum. In the field, vine-branches with grapes.
- Production date
- 540BC-480BC (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 25.70 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Mouth fragment missing.
- Acquisition date
- 1824
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1824,0501.4