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OF VASES. 219
side Herakles, as on the obverse; the subjects on these
reliefs are very indistinct, owing to the worn condition of
the moulds from which they were cast.
1701. Krater with Lion-face Handles, cclxvi. 1ft.
3T% in. by 1 ft. 6T6o in. The body reeded; the reeding in-
terrupted by a flat band, which encircles the middle of the
vase, and on which is painted, in white on the black ground,
on one side a wreath, on the other a row of pendants ; on-
a band under the lip an ivy wreath; the handles are in the
form of lions' faces, projecting horizontally.
1702.--------------cclxvi. 1 ft. 1T80- in. by 1 ft. 3^ in.
Design white, yellow, and crimson, on a black ground; on
either side of the mouth a female head, nearly to the front,
painted in white ; the head hound with a long crimson sash,
tainia, spotted with white, and twisted up in the hair ; on
the neck a necklace ; on either side of this head is a vine
with bunches of grapes trained horizontally ; the body of
the vase is reeded, except where it is encircled, about half-
way down, by a plain black band, on which is a honey-
suckle wreath, painted in yellow ; the handles of the vase
are formed by lions' faces projecting horizontally.
1703. -------------- cclxvi. 10 in. by \2\ in. Design
white, yellow, and crimson, on a black ground, with incised
lines; 1. on the neck the egg pattern, a row of astragalus
beads, and a row of pellets; below, an ivy wreath, from the
centre of which hangs a female mask; on either side a flower
between two ivy branches ; the female mask is radiated over
the forehead, and has the hair covered with a woven cap; it
is attached to the ivy branch by a long diadem, the ends of
which hang down ; 2. rev. a branch of ivy hanging in fes-
toon. T.
1704. Krater with Twisted Handles. cclxvii.
11-jff in. by ll-j^ in. Design white and yellow on a black
ground; on the neck a female head, with dishevelled hair,
nearly to the front, from which issues, on either side, a vine
branch trained horizontally ; repeated on the rev. with the
addition of earrings and a necklace ; the mouth of the vase is
encircled by the egg pattern painted in yellow; the body is
reeded, except where it is encircled by a plain band, on which
is a honeysuckle wreath, painted yellow ; the handles are
made of double-twisted vine branches, uned at their bases.
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side Herakles, as on the obverse; the subjects on these
reliefs are very indistinct, owing to the worn condition of
the moulds from which they were cast.
1701. Krater with Lion-face Handles, cclxvi. 1ft.
3T% in. by 1 ft. 6T6o in. The body reeded; the reeding in-
terrupted by a flat band, which encircles the middle of the
vase, and on which is painted, in white on the black ground,
on one side a wreath, on the other a row of pendants ; on-
a band under the lip an ivy wreath; the handles are in the
form of lions' faces, projecting horizontally.
1702.--------------cclxvi. 1 ft. 1T80- in. by 1 ft. 3^ in.
Design white, yellow, and crimson, on a black ground; on
either side of the mouth a female head, nearly to the front,
painted in white ; the head hound with a long crimson sash,
tainia, spotted with white, and twisted up in the hair ; on
the neck a necklace ; on either side of this head is a vine
with bunches of grapes trained horizontally ; the body of
the vase is reeded, except where it is encircled, about half-
way down, by a plain black band, on which is a honey-
suckle wreath, painted in yellow ; the handles of the vase
are formed by lions' faces projecting horizontally.
1703. -------------- cclxvi. 10 in. by \2\ in. Design
white, yellow, and crimson, on a black ground, with incised
lines; 1. on the neck the egg pattern, a row of astragalus
beads, and a row of pellets; below, an ivy wreath, from the
centre of which hangs a female mask; on either side a flower
between two ivy branches ; the female mask is radiated over
the forehead, and has the hair covered with a woven cap; it
is attached to the ivy branch by a long diadem, the ends of
which hang down ; 2. rev. a branch of ivy hanging in fes-
toon. T.
1704. Krater with Twisted Handles. cclxvii.
11-jff in. by ll-j^ in. Design white and yellow on a black
ground; on the neck a female head, with dishevelled hair,
nearly to the front, from which issues, on either side, a vine
branch trained horizontally ; repeated on the rev. with the
addition of earrings and a necklace ; the mouth of the vase is
encircled by the egg pattern painted in yellow; the body is
reeded, except where it is encircled by a plain band, on which
is a honeysuckle wreath, painted yellow ; the handles are
made of double-twisted vine branches, uned at their bases.
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