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OF VASES.
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her hangs a sash: 2. rev. two youths standing, face to face,
conversing; they are heardless, and wear mantles which
leave the right arm and shoulder hare ; in their right hands
they hold staffs; between them hang a pair of halttres.
1302. Krater. ccxiv. 11 in. by 11T20 in. Design red
on a black ground with accessories in white; 1. farewell
scene ; a female figure stands on the left holding out a phiale
full of fruit to a youthful male figure standing opposite to
her; the female figure has her hair drawn bach from the
face; she wears earrings, a necklace, armlets, and a talaric
chiton girt at the waist, bordered and striped down the side;
in her right hand she holds an oinochoe; behind her hangs an
oblong pyoois; the youthful male figure holds forward with
his right hand one end of the chlamys which hangs from his
shoulder; in his left he holds a wand, rhabdos; he is beard-
less, and wears a diadem rising to a point over the forehead;
between the heads of these figures hangs a wreath; from
the ground below rises a tendril: 2. rev. two youthful male
figures standing conversing; from the ground between them
rises a large tendril, above hangs a pyxis; they are beardless,
and wear bordered mantles; the figure on the right has his
arms muffled up, the one on the left has his right arm and
shoulder uncovered; in his right hand he holds a staff.
R. P. K.
1303.-------------ccxiv. 1 ft lT2oin. by lft. 2 in. Design
red on a black ground with accessories in white and yellow;
1. Dionysos and a Maenad ; the god is seated on the right of
the scene, holding out in his right hand a phiaU; his left
rests on a thyrsus; he is beardless, and wears an embroidered
diadem; a bordered peplos is thrown over his lower limbs;
above him hangs a sash, in front is a candelabrum, and at his
side a situla, or bucket, on three feet; his diadem, candela-
brum, and situla are painted white, picked out with yellow;
the Maenad advances rapidly towards him, holding a tym-
panon in her left hand by the edge ; her hair is gathered into
a topknot behind and bound with a coif, which is ornamented
with zigzag lines; she wears earrings, a necklace, armlets,
a chiton reaching below the knees, an upper fold or garment,
bordered and reaching to the hips, and endromides ; round her
waist is a girdle, ornamented with studs, white on a black
ground ; her endromides are studded with white buttons ; her
tympanon is ornamented in the centre with a black disk on
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her hangs a sash: 2. rev. two youths standing, face to face,
conversing; they are heardless, and wear mantles which
leave the right arm and shoulder hare ; in their right hands
they hold staffs; between them hang a pair of halttres.
1302. Krater. ccxiv. 11 in. by 11T20 in. Design red
on a black ground with accessories in white; 1. farewell
scene ; a female figure stands on the left holding out a phiale
full of fruit to a youthful male figure standing opposite to
her; the female figure has her hair drawn bach from the
face; she wears earrings, a necklace, armlets, and a talaric
chiton girt at the waist, bordered and striped down the side;
in her right hand she holds an oinochoe; behind her hangs an
oblong pyoois; the youthful male figure holds forward with
his right hand one end of the chlamys which hangs from his
shoulder; in his left he holds a wand, rhabdos; he is beard-
less, and wears a diadem rising to a point over the forehead;
between the heads of these figures hangs a wreath; from
the ground below rises a tendril: 2. rev. two youthful male
figures standing conversing; from the ground between them
rises a large tendril, above hangs a pyxis; they are beardless,
and wear bordered mantles; the figure on the right has his
arms muffled up, the one on the left has his right arm and
shoulder uncovered; in his right hand he holds a staff.
R. P. K.
1303.-------------ccxiv. 1 ft lT2oin. by lft. 2 in. Design
red on a black ground with accessories in white and yellow;
1. Dionysos and a Maenad ; the god is seated on the right of
the scene, holding out in his right hand a phiaU; his left
rests on a thyrsus; he is beardless, and wears an embroidered
diadem; a bordered peplos is thrown over his lower limbs;
above him hangs a sash, in front is a candelabrum, and at his
side a situla, or bucket, on three feet; his diadem, candela-
brum, and situla are painted white, picked out with yellow;
the Maenad advances rapidly towards him, holding a tym-
panon in her left hand by the edge ; her hair is gathered into
a topknot behind and bound with a coif, which is ornamented
with zigzag lines; she wears earrings, a necklace, armlets,
a chiton reaching below the knees, an upper fold or garment,
bordered and reaching to the hips, and endromides ; round her
waist is a girdle, ornamented with studs, white on a black
ground ; her endromides are studded with white buttons ; her
tympanon is ornamented in the centre with a black disk on