Spinner - Ancient Greek Vase Painting (original) (raw)
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K16.2 SPINNER
DETAILS
| Museum Collection | British Museum, London |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | London 1873,0820.304 |
| Beazley Archive No. | - |
| Ware | Attic Red Figure (White Ground) |
| Shape | Oinochoe |
| Painter | Attributed to the Brygos Painter |
| Date | ca. 490 - 470 B.C. |
| Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
A woman stands holding a distaff and spindle.
The figure is simply a woman but can serve to illustrate a Moira, a goddess spinner of fate.