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VASES WITH OPAQUE RED DESIGNS ON BLACK GROUND
(F 523-542 ; see p. 22).
F 523. AMPHORA. Ht. 5| in. From Fasano. Temple Coll., 1856. Designs painted in
opaque red on black ground. Shape as Fig. 3, without the side-handles. The handles are
large and high ; on the tops have been moulded ornaments, now lost.
(a) Gryphon springing forward to 1., with wings addorsed ; on the 1. a
tendril, (b) Ivy-wreath.
F 524. PELIKE. Ht. 4| in. From Nola. Blacas Coll. 1867. Durand Coll. 189. Designs
painted in opaque red on black ground, with incised lines ; above, egg-moulding ; below the
handles, palmettes. Shape as Vol. III. Fig. 5.
(a) Maenad moving to r., looking back, with hair in a knot, long girt
chiton, thyrsos in 1. hand, in r. she holds up a flower.
(b) Youth moving to 1. with himation over 1. shoulder, staff in r. hand, and
sandals.
F 525. HYDRIA. Ht. 9^- in. Lip repaired. Design painted in opaque red on black ground,
with incised lines. Shape as Fig. 8. On the neck, ivy-wreath ; at the back, a palmette and
tendrils.
Drink-offering to warrior: The warrior is beardless, with short sleeved
chiton (Messapian type, as on the Campanian vases, F 197, etc.), belt, and chlamys
on 1. arm ; in 1. hand two spears and a crooked staff, from which hang a pilos,
a shield, and a piece of drapery with chevron patterns (cf. B 626, E 168, etc.).
On the pilos are three rings and a crescent, and at the top is a loop by which
it hangs from the spear. He advances to 1. and extends r. hand to greet a
female figure facing him ; she has hair in a knot, and long girt chiton with
apoptygma, in 1. hand a prochobs, in r. she holds out a phiatt with handles.
Between them is a myrtle-plant; on either side, a tendril.
F 526. OINOCHOE. Ht. 6j in. From Nola. Blacas Coll., 1867. Design painted in opaque Fig. 25.
red on black ground, with incised lines. Trefoil mouth.
Colossal beardless male head looking up to 1., wearing a kidaris with
lappets and ridged crest; on either side, a laurel-branch.
F 527. OLPE. Old Xo. 1694. Ht. 3f in. Hamilton Coll. D'Hancarville, ii. pis. 33, 34.
Design painted in drab on black ground, with incised lines ; very coarse. At the back,
palmettes and a flower.
On the 1. a laurel-branch ; a female head to r., with cap ; below, a small
bird to r., perched on an olive branch. Next, an owl to r. on a small table,
with face to front; a palmette ; on the r. a female head to 1., with wreath ;
below, a dolphin to 1.
VASES WITH OPAQUE RED DESIGNS ON BLACK GROUND
(F 523-542 ; see p. 22).
F 523. AMPHORA. Ht. 5| in. From Fasano. Temple Coll., 1856. Designs painted in
opaque red on black ground. Shape as Fig. 3, without the side-handles. The handles are
large and high ; on the tops have been moulded ornaments, now lost.
(a) Gryphon springing forward to 1., with wings addorsed ; on the 1. a
tendril, (b) Ivy-wreath.
F 524. PELIKE. Ht. 4| in. From Nola. Blacas Coll. 1867. Durand Coll. 189. Designs
painted in opaque red on black ground, with incised lines ; above, egg-moulding ; below the
handles, palmettes. Shape as Vol. III. Fig. 5.
(a) Maenad moving to r., looking back, with hair in a knot, long girt
chiton, thyrsos in 1. hand, in r. she holds up a flower.
(b) Youth moving to 1. with himation over 1. shoulder, staff in r. hand, and
sandals.
F 525. HYDRIA. Ht. 9^- in. Lip repaired. Design painted in opaque red on black ground,
with incised lines. Shape as Fig. 8. On the neck, ivy-wreath ; at the back, a palmette and
tendrils.
Drink-offering to warrior: The warrior is beardless, with short sleeved
chiton (Messapian type, as on the Campanian vases, F 197, etc.), belt, and chlamys
on 1. arm ; in 1. hand two spears and a crooked staff, from which hang a pilos,
a shield, and a piece of drapery with chevron patterns (cf. B 626, E 168, etc.).
On the pilos are three rings and a crescent, and at the top is a loop by which
it hangs from the spear. He advances to 1. and extends r. hand to greet a
female figure facing him ; she has hair in a knot, and long girt chiton with
apoptygma, in 1. hand a prochobs, in r. she holds out a phiatt with handles.
Between them is a myrtle-plant; on either side, a tendril.
F 526. OINOCHOE. Ht. 6j in. From Nola. Blacas Coll., 1867. Design painted in opaque Fig. 25.
red on black ground, with incised lines. Trefoil mouth.
Colossal beardless male head looking up to 1., wearing a kidaris with
lappets and ridged crest; on either side, a laurel-branch.
F 527. OLPE. Old Xo. 1694. Ht. 3f in. Hamilton Coll. D'Hancarville, ii. pis. 33, 34.
Design painted in drab on black ground, with incised lines ; very coarse. At the back,
palmettes and a flower.
On the 1. a laurel-branch ; a female head to r., with cap ; below, a small
bird to r., perched on an olive branch. Next, an owl to r. on a small table,
with face to front; a palmette ; on the r. a female head to 1., with wreath ;
below, a dolphin to 1.