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APULIAN OR TARENTINE VASES, WITH OPAQUE WHITE
DESIGNS ON BLACK GROUND (F 543-594 ; see p. 23).
F 543. CRATER. Ht ,Mf in. Diam. i2Jin. From Fasano. Temple Coll., 1856. Wieseler
in Ann. dell' -Inst. 1853, pi. E, p. 48 ; Heydemann in Jahrbuch, i. (1886), p. 294. Shape as
F 37. Designs painted in white, red, and purple with incised lines ; below, a band of chevrons
and maeander.
(a) Comic actor moving to r„ with beaded fillet, short white chiton, and
dark red sleeved under-garment with anaxyrides, purple socci and gloves, and
phallos ; his mask is painted red, and is bald, with purple beard and a bunch
of hair over each temple (cf. Pollux, iv. 149, avajxikavriai). In both hands
he carries a small white table on which is a conical object, probably a cake
of the shape known as irvpafik (see F 299 and F 302). Above are two goats'
skulls, and on either side is a tall plant (incised); the ground-lines are indicated.
(b) Ivy-wreath, the leaves painted, the stalks incised.
F 544. BELL-CRATER. Old No. 1703. Ht. 10 in. Diam. I2| in. Towneley Coll. Handles
in the form of lions' heads, hollowed out underneath. Designs painted in white, yellow, and
purple, on black ground, with incised lines. Above, egg-moulding, astragalus-pattern, and
dots. Shape as Fig. 1. . .
On the body, (a) an i.vy-wreath, from which hang four branches, and in
the middle, fastened by a long string, is a female mask to 1., painted white, with
close radiated embroidered cap ; on either side of it a rosette; (b) a branch of
ivy hanging in festoon.
F 545. . BELL-CRATER. Old No. 1702. Ht. 13!- in. Diam. 15} in. 1846. Steuart Coll.
Handles as last. Designs painted in white, yellow, and purple on black ground. Body ribbed,
with dividing band of volutes in yellow.
On the neck, each side, a female head, full face, painted white with yellow
markings, with necklace, and purple taenia spotted with white twisted up in
the hair ; on either side, a vine.
F 546. BELL-CRATER. Old No. 1701. Ht. i;l in. Diam. i8.| in. Handles in form of
lions' heads hollowed out underneath.
Bod)7 ribbed, with dividing band, on which is painted, in white on black
ground, (a) wreath, (b) a row of pendants; above is painted an ivy-wreath.
F 547. BELL-CRATER. Ht. Ilj in. Diam. 14? in. From Fasano. Temple Coll., 1856.
Designs white, yellow, and purple on black ground. On either side of the handles are knobs.
Above the designs, egg-moulding, wavy band in alternate stripes of white, purple, and yellow,
and pendants.
Vine with hanging shoots, between which is a hare springing to 1. ; on
either side of it, a myrtle-sprig; ground-lines indicated. (/;) Below each knob,
a spray of ivy.
VOL. IV. Q
APULIAN OR TARENTINE VASES, WITH OPAQUE WHITE
DESIGNS ON BLACK GROUND (F 543-594 ; see p. 23).
F 543. CRATER. Ht ,Mf in. Diam. i2Jin. From Fasano. Temple Coll., 1856. Wieseler
in Ann. dell' -Inst. 1853, pi. E, p. 48 ; Heydemann in Jahrbuch, i. (1886), p. 294. Shape as
F 37. Designs painted in white, red, and purple with incised lines ; below, a band of chevrons
and maeander.
(a) Comic actor moving to r„ with beaded fillet, short white chiton, and
dark red sleeved under-garment with anaxyrides, purple socci and gloves, and
phallos ; his mask is painted red, and is bald, with purple beard and a bunch
of hair over each temple (cf. Pollux, iv. 149, avajxikavriai). In both hands
he carries a small white table on which is a conical object, probably a cake
of the shape known as irvpafik (see F 299 and F 302). Above are two goats'
skulls, and on either side is a tall plant (incised); the ground-lines are indicated.
(b) Ivy-wreath, the leaves painted, the stalks incised.
F 544. BELL-CRATER. Old No. 1703. Ht. 10 in. Diam. I2| in. Towneley Coll. Handles
in the form of lions' heads, hollowed out underneath. Designs painted in white, yellow, and
purple, on black ground, with incised lines. Above, egg-moulding, astragalus-pattern, and
dots. Shape as Fig. 1. . .
On the body, (a) an i.vy-wreath, from which hang four branches, and in
the middle, fastened by a long string, is a female mask to 1., painted white, with
close radiated embroidered cap ; on either side of it a rosette; (b) a branch of
ivy hanging in festoon.
F 545. . BELL-CRATER. Old No. 1702. Ht. 13!- in. Diam. 15} in. 1846. Steuart Coll.
Handles as last. Designs painted in white, yellow, and purple on black ground. Body ribbed,
with dividing band of volutes in yellow.
On the neck, each side, a female head, full face, painted white with yellow
markings, with necklace, and purple taenia spotted with white twisted up in
the hair ; on either side, a vine.
F 546. BELL-CRATER. Old No. 1701. Ht. i;l in. Diam. i8.| in. Handles in form of
lions' heads hollowed out underneath.
Bod)7 ribbed, with dividing band, on which is painted, in white on black
ground, (a) wreath, (b) a row of pendants; above is painted an ivy-wreath.
F 547. BELL-CRATER. Ht. Ilj in. Diam. 14? in. From Fasano. Temple Coll., 1856.
Designs white, yellow, and purple on black ground. On either side of the handles are knobs.
Above the designs, egg-moulding, wavy band in alternate stripes of white, purple, and yellow,
and pendants.
Vine with hanging shoots, between which is a hare springing to 1. ; on
either side of it, a myrtle-sprig; ground-lines indicated. (/;) Below each knob,
a spray of ivy.
VOL. IV. Q