T16.6B HECATE
| Museum Collection | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | New York 28.57.23 |
| Beazley Archive No. | 214158 |
| Ware | Attic Red Figure |
| Shape | Krater, Bell |
| Painter | Attributed to the Persephone Painter |
| Date | ca. 440 B.C. |
| Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Detail of Hecate from a painting depicting the return of Persephone from the underworld.
Hecate gazes back over her shoulder at Persephone, heralding her return with a pair of torches.