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Black-Figure Band Skyphos (Drinking Cup): Sirens, Stags, and Panthers

Group of Rhodes 11941

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a ceramic vessel with two handles. The vessel is a dark brown color on the outside with a light-brown base and stem. A horizontal light-brown band around the center features six creatures. From left to right, there is a panther, stag, humanoid figure with wings, stag, panther, and another panther. The vessel has a wide bowl that tapers down to a narrow stem and then flares out into a flat base. There are two curved handles on either side. The background is a gradient from light gray at the bottom to dark gray at the top.

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1263 × 883 px
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