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APULIAN OR TARENTINE VASES. 22 7

holding in 1. hand a sceptre round which is a spiral pattern in purple, the top
being formed by an Ionic cap surmounted by a cone ; in r. hand she holds a
phiale from which she pours a libation on the ground. Round the design is an
ivy-plant from which hang six purple embroidered taeniae, two in festoon.
(V) Ivy-wreath.

F 554. PELIKE. Ht. 7| in. Castellani, 1873. Design white and yellow on black ground.

Shape as Fig. 9. Above the design, wave-pattern and dots ; below, dots.

Pigeon (?) to 1.,.pluming itself, with wings addorsed, perched on a flower;
on either side, tendrils and flowers.

F 555. PELIKE. Ht. 19} in. From Fasano. Temple Coll., 1856. Designs white, purple, and

yellow, on black ground. Round the lip, rude egg-and-dart pattern in yellow ; on the neck,
purple and yellow bands, palmettes, and dots. Body ribbed, with dividing band of volutes,
palmettos and rosettes.

(a) Eros riding on a swan to r., all painted white with yellow markings ;
Eros has hair in a knot, purple chlamys floating behind, and r. hand extended,
1. hand laid on the swan's neck. Above, two rosettes ; on either side, tendrils ;
ground-lines indicated, (b) Wave-pattern, bands, and dots ; festoon with
pendants ; all in yellow.

F 556. PELIKE. Ht. 14I- in. Castellani, 1873. Repaired. Design white, purple, and yellow

on black ground ; rather worn. On the neck, egg-moulding, volutes and pendants.

(a) Aphrodite riding on the swan, which flies to 1.; she is seated behind
the wings, looking to 1., her flesh painted white with yellow markings, as is the
swan ; she wears a purple cap, earrings, necklace, bracelets, yellow chiton, and
purple himation held up in 1. hand, r. hand extended, holding a wreath. Above,
two rosettes ; on either side, tendrils, (b) Pendants.

F 557. PELIKE. Ht.14.j-in. Gela, 187;. Repaired. Design white, red, and yellow, on black

ground. Above, a canopy (?) of crosses, dots, and pendants.

Female figure to v., with long curls, back hair tied in a bunch, earrings,
necklace, long sleeved white chiton with red borders and stripes, and shoes ;
she plays the double flute, and before her is an incense-burner ; ground-lines
indicated.

F 558. PELIKE. Ht. 15I in. From Fasano. Temple Coll., 1856. Design white and yellow

on black ground. Body ribbed. On the neck, pendants.

Design on the shoulder: Eros to the front with 1. leg bent under him,
painted white with yellow markings, wearing a wreath, string of beads over 1.
shoulder, bracelets, and shoes, in 1. hand a phiale, in r. a tendril. On either side
of him, tendrils and flowers ; below, dots. On the body, a band with a female
head to 1. in front, painted white with yellow markings, with yellow hair in a
knot, and necklace ; on either side, tendrils.

Q 2
 
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