Pig Painter / Column Krater / 470-460 BCPig Painter
Column Krater
470-460 BC

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Creator Name: Pig Painter
Creator Qualifier: Attributed to
Creator Nationality: Greek
Creator Role: Artist
Gender: M
Creator Name-CRT: Pig Painter
Title: Column Krater
Title Type: Primary
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Creation Start Date: -47
Creation End Date: -46
Creation Date: 470-460 BC
Object Type: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Classification Term: Ceramic
Materials and Techniques: red-figure terracotta
Dimensions: Overall: 39.3cm
AMICA Contributor: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 1924.197
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Leonard C. Hanna
Rights: http://www.clevelandart.org/museum/disclaim2.html
Style or Period: Greece, Attic, 5th Century BC
Context: This vessel was for mixing wine with water. The huge lettering IMONO on the back is a "graffito" which may be an owner's name or may have had something to do with the merchandising of the pot.Side A: Komos scene (reveling) A man vomiting and a boy with a lyre and situlaSide B: A dancing youth
AMICA ID: CMA_.1924.197
AMICA Library Year: 2003
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