Harvard Art Museums > 1927.145: Mastoid (cup): Satyrs Teasing a Goat Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Mastoid (cup): Satyrs Teasing a Goat , 1927.145,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 29, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/291265. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1927.145 Title Mastoid (cup): Satyrs Teasing a Goat Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date c. 525-500 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Athens (Attica) Period Archaic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/291265 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Black-figure Dimensions H. 9.3 x diam. 10.8 cm (3 11/16 x 4 1/4 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History E. P. Warren, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1927. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Beazley Archive Database #13407 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of E. P. Warren Accession Year 1927 Object Number 1927.145 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Intact black-figure, handled mastoid cup. Figural decoration on a white ground; reserved stripe around the lower body. On both sides, a pair of satyrs flank a goat. In profile, the nude satyrs bend over and reach towards the goat, their right hands touching a vine. Added red is used for the satyrs's beards.The goats are male with full horns and beards as well as added red dots surrounding their neck. The background is decorated with twisting vines. Publication History Beazley Archive: Classical Art Research Centre, website, University of Oxford, accessed August 14, 2009, http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/0AF39762-D87E-41AC-94AB-8781CFA10C9A George H. Chase and Mary Zelia Pease, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, U.S.A.: volume 8, Fogg Museum and Gallatin Collections, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1942), p. 39, pl. 359, 21.5 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
