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OF VASES. 141

1456. Oinochoe. xix. 3i°o in. Design red on a black
ground; a female head to the left, the hair bound with a
sphendond, and drawn back through a cap open behind.

1457.--------------xx. 4i3(j in. Design red and white on

a black ground; a female head to the left, the hair bound
with a white myrtle wreath.

1458. ■-------------xix. 3T6o in. Design red on a black

ground; a female head to the left; the head bound with a
wreath ; the long tresses drawn back and tied with a long
string ; on the neck a necklace.

1459.--------------xix. 4 in. Design red and white

on a black ground ; a female head to the left, ornamented
with earrings ; the hair is radiated over the forehead and
covered with a cap, round which are two strings of beads.

1460.--------------xix. 4TV in. Design red and white

on a black ground; a female head to the left, ornamented
with a necklace ; the hair is radiated over the forehead and
drawn back under a cap open behind and encircled with
two strings of beads.

1461.--------------xx. lli3o in. Design red with acces-
sories in white on a black ground ; symposion or banquet ;
on the right a youthful male figure reclining on a couch;
at his feet sits a female figure, with whom he appears to be
conversing, or playing at some game; she raises both hands,
while he beckons to her with the forefinger of his right
hand; on the left another group of a reclining male figure
and a female figure seated at his feet; she looks round at
him, holding up in her right hand a phiale; both the male
figures are beardless, wear wreaths, and mantles wrapped
round their lower limbs; the one on the left appears to
wear a tight-fitting under-garment or jerkin; the female
figures wear talaric chitons girt at the waist, over which an
upper fold or garment falls to the hips; on their feet are
sandals ; one of them has long tresses tied at the roots and
floating behind; on the extreme left, beyond the couch,
some object in the field, like a shield seen edgeways;
perhaps a flower. H.
 
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