Decoration: A: DOMESTIC, WOOL WORKING, WOMEN, SOME SEATED ON STOOLS, SOME WITH WOOL, SOME WITH SPINDLES, ONE WITH BASKET B: ATHENA SEATED ON STOOL BETWEEN HERMES AND POSEIDON, BETWEEN GODDESSES (MAIA AND AMPHITRITE ?)
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: F224
Previous Collections:
Canino, Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino
Publication Record: Archeo, Attualita di Passato: 158, APRIL 1998, 75 (DRAWING) Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 320.5, 672, 694 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 140 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 86 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, LOUVRE 5, III.He.36, PL.(355) 57.4.9.11 View Whole CVA Plates Lenormant, C. and de Witte, J., Elite des monuments ceramographiques (1837-61): PLS.36A-B (COLOUR DRAWINGS OF A AND B)
CAVI Lemma: BF neck amphora. From Vulci. Three-line Group. Last quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: A: seven women at work (wool working: in the center, a woman with a kalathos;
on her left, two women facing each other, one with a distaff). B: Athena seated;
at left, Hermes and Maia(?); at right, Poseidon and Amphitrite(?).
CAVI Inscriptions: A: above the center, beginning to right of a palmette: Πεδ̣ι[ε]υς καλος.
Under the foot, Gr.: ΣΕ̣ (Attic sigma){1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} not in Hackl (1909) or Johnston (1979): is it an owner's abbreviation -
or modern? The epsilon is shown as missing the upper horizontal.
CAVI Comments: The name appears with kalos on three RF cups, by the Pedieus Painter (close
to Skythes, perhaps late work of his; ARV[2] 1605.).
CAVI Number: 6349
AVI Bibliography: CIG 4 (1855–77), no. 7392 and 7872b. — E. Pottier, CVA Louvre 5, France 8
(1928), III H e, pl. 57,4,9,11. — ABV (1956), 320/5, 672, 694. — Para. (1971),
140. — Add.[2] (1989), 86.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
