Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar), Classical, ca. 480–470 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 14 3/16 in. (36 cm), Vases, Youth and boy; inscribed the boy is fair. The handles of this terracotta hydria, with a broad palmette where the handle joins the body, are influenced by their counterparts in bronze. On a terracotta work, the palmette is purely decorative
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Terracotta hydria, kalpis, water jar, Classical, ca, 480–470 B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, red-figure, H, 14 3/16, 36 cm, Vases, Youth, boy, inscribed, fair, handles, terracotta, broad palmette, handle joins, body, influenced, counterparts, bronze, work, palmette, purely decorative
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