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Black-Figure Kantharos (Drinking Cup): Lizards Flanking Tree (A); Ducks (B)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Reddish-brown ceramic cup with two handles, one on each side. The cup has a wide mouth and a narrow base. A black zig-zag pattern encircles the middle. Below the zig-zag is a row of small arches. The lower third of the cup and the base are black. The cup features black images of five ducks on one side and two lizards flanking a tree on the other side.

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1263 × 873 px
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