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Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Attributed to the Persephone Painter
Persephone guided by Hermes and Hekate, a goddess of fertility, magic, and dark things who typically carries torches. At the far right Demeter.,
Period: Classical
Date: ca. 440 B.C.
Culture: Greek, Attic
Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
Dimensions: H. 16 1/8 in. (41 cm); diameter of mouth 17 7/8 in. (45.4 cm)
Metropolitan Museum
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1928
Accession Number: 28.57.23
Ancient Greece
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