Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup) ca. 460–450 Greek, Attic Skyphoi with disparate handles are rarer than those with two horizontal handles, yet they admirably represent Greek ingenuity. The vertical handle would have facilitated drinking, while the other allowed the cup to be suspended when not in use, between Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup) 255130 Greek, Attic, Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup), ca. 460?450 , Terracotta, Overall: 3 7/16 x 7 7/8in. ( x 20cm); diameter 5 1/8in. (13cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase, Mrs. Helen H. Me


Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup) ca. 460–450 Greek, Attic Skyphoi with disparate handles are rarer than those with two horizontal handles, yet they admirably represent Greek ingenuity. The vertical handle would have facilitated drinking, while the other allowed the cup to be suspended when not in use, between Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup) 255130 Greek, Attic, Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup), ca. 460?450 , Terracotta, Overall: 3 7/16 x 7 7/8in. ( x 20cm); diameter 5 1/8in. (13cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase, Mrs. Helen H. Mertens Gift, 1962 ()


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