Amphora: Mask of Dionysos

Published/Created:

ca. 530 BCE

Date Depicted:

1975
8000 BC - 499 AD

Notes:

Front hair is carefully curled and back hair is shaped like long snakes. The beard is full.

Topics:

Ceramics -- Greece -- 6th century BCE -- (YVRC)
Costume -- Greece -- (LC)

Culture:

Greek (ancient)

Accession Number:

4388-085

Genre:

containers: storage vessels: amphorae (AAT)
costume (mode of fashion): clothing (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Clothing & Accessories
Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Tools, Equipment & Instruments

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Related Exhibit or Resource:

Greece: 600-150 BCE: Hair and Hats: Men

Source Creator:

Button, Jeanne and Sbarge, Stephen

Source Title:

History of Costume, In Slides, Notes and Commentaries: Volume 1

Source Created:

New York, NY
Theatre Arts Slide Presentations
1975

Call Number:

GT513 +B87 1 (LC)

Orbis Barcode:

39002051938497

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

Taranto, Italy: Museo Nazionale di Taranto

OID:

10542781

PID:

digcoll:1796903