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Fragment of Red-Figure Vessel with Domestic Scene

Artwork Tombstone
CultureGreek
TitleFragment of Red-Figure Vessel with Domestic Scene
Date450–400 BCE
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall: 3 15/16 x 4 1/2 in. (10 x 11.5 cm)
Credit LineCollection of Diether Thimme, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number98.214
This artwork is currently on view.
This fragment of a vessel shows a woman seated on a low chair holding a hand mirror up before her face. A servant standing opposite her brings in clothing and jewelry. Below the figures is part of a decorative border.

This fragment of a vessel shows a woman seated on a low chair holding a hand mirror up before her face. A servant standing opposite her brings in clothing and jewelry. Below the figures is part of a decorative border.

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"Fragment of Red-Figure Vessel with Domestic Scene | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=98.214