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94 CATALOGUE OF VASES.

F 180. PELIKE. Old No. 139S. Ht. 14I in. Bequeathed by Miss Auldjo, 1859. Designs

red on black ground. Shape as Vol. III. Fig. 5. Above each design, laurel-wreath; under
the handles, palmettes ; below, all round, zigzags.

(a) Maenad rushing to 1., with hair in a knot, necklace, bracelets, long
girt bordered chiton with stripe down the side and apoptygma, and sandals, in
r. hand a blazing torch, in 1. a wreath. Before her is a youth moving away
and looking back, with sandals, drapery over 1. arm, in r. hand a ball,
in 1. a cottabos-stand (?). Between them is a tendril; above, a p/iiale, and on
the r. a fan in the shape of an ivy-leaf.

(b) Two ephebi in himatia confronted, the one on the r. holding a staff;
above, halteres.

P 181. PELIKE. Old No. 1392. Ht. 13$ in. Towneley Coll. Designs red on black ground,

with occasional accessories of yellow. On the neck, each side, laurel-wreath; below, all
round, maeander.

(a) Toilet-seene: Female figure seated in a chair to r., with hair gathered
up under a broad fillet, earrings, bracelets, long girt chiton, bordered himation
over lower limbs, and shoes ; in 1. hand she holds up a mirror. Before her
is a female figure with hair gathered up under a double spliendonc, earrings,
bracelets, long girt chiton and apoptygma with stripe down the front, himation
over her arms ; in r. hand she holds up a pyxis or stool, in 1. a cista ornamented
with maeander and chevrons. On the 1. is a youth to r., with fillet, drapery
over 1. arm, and staff in r. hand ; before him is an embroidered taenia.

(li) Two ephebi confronted, with fillets and himatia; the one on the r.
has a staff, and his himation over 1. shoulder; above, haltercs; on the 1, a stele,
on the r. a laurel-tree.

F 182. PELIKE. Ht. 14 in. From Apulia. Blacas Coll., 1S67. Designs red on black

ground, with white accessories. Above (a) laurel-wreath and wave-pattern, (i) laurel-wreath ;
under the handles, palmettes ; below, all round, maeander and crosses.

(a) Toilet-scene : Female figure seated in a chair to 1., with hair gathered
in an embroidered double sphendonc, earrings, necklace, bracelets, long girt chiton,
bordered himation, and sandals ; in r. hand she holds up a mirror. Before her is
a youth with fillet, bordered drapery over 1. arm, and sandals, r. hand resting
on 1., which holds a staff; behind him is a stele on which is a fruit. On the r. is
a female figure to 1., with curly hair, fillet wound twice round her head, bracelets,
long chiton with a stripe down the side and apoptygma fastened on shoulders,
bordered himation over arms held in 1. hand ; in r. she holds an alabastron
over the first figure. Above, a cista.

(b) Ephebos to 1. with fillet, strigil in r. hand, and bordered himation over
1. shoulder; before him, a stele on which is a fruit. Facing him arc two cplicbi
with fillets, the first wrapped in a himation, with sandals, the other with himation
over 1. shoulder, holding a staff.

F 183. PELIKE. Old No. 1409. lit. 13^-in. Designs red on black ground, with accessories
 
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