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Apulian Krater Fragment in Gnathian Style with Phlyax Scene

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Fragment of a large, open vessel with comic or phlyax actor, wearing a padded costume, reaching down to pick up a large winged phallus. Buff fabric with glossy black slip and overpainting in Gnathian style. Formerly TL39339.58.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics [Hesperia Art (Robert Hecht with Dr. V. Clain-Steanelli as agent) May 1952.] purchase; Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University (1952-2007) transfer; to the Harvard Art Museums. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University
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Title: Apulian Krater Fragment in Gnathian Style with Phlyax Scene
Description:
Fragment of a large, open vessel with comic or phlyax actor, wearing a padded costume, reaching down to pick up a large winged phallus.
Buff fabric with glossy black slip and overpainting in Gnathian style.
Formerly TL39339.
58.

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