T60.2 SATYR & MAENAD
| Museum Collection | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | New York 06.1152 |
| Beazley Archive No. | - |
| Ware | Attic Red Figure |
| Shape | Kylix |
| Painter | Attributed to Makron |
| Date | ca. 490 – 480 B.C. |
| Period | Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
A lascivious Satyr embraces a Maenad nymph. The Satyr has the ears and tail of an ass and wears a crown of ivy. The nymph holds a thyrsus--a pine-cone tipped staff borne by devotees of the god Dionysus.