![]() ![]() Term: So called in modern times for the form of its handles. It is thought that the ancient name "Laconian krater" belongs to this shape. Terracotta calyx-krater (vase for mixing wine and water) Visually similar work. Terracotta volute-krater (container for mixing wine and water) Created around the same time. Terracotta 25 in 63. Volute kraters are a specific type of krater named for the spiraling, volute (scroll-like) shape of the handles. Download this artwork (provided by The Metropolitan Museum of Art). The Francois Vase is the earliest Athenian volute krater preserved complete. Browse works in this category Terracotta volute-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), ca. The shape appears before the end of the seventh century and continues until the late fourth century B.C. The form may have been inspired by Peloponnesian bronze vessels. Download free image of Terracotta fragment of a volute-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water) Original from the MET Museum. History: Possibly derived from the column krater ( though the volute krater's neck is higher), it is not a very common shape. It usually stood on a tripod in the dining room, where wine was mixed. The mouth is slightly set off from the wide neck. Volute Krater ANCIENT GREEK POTTERY FORM Download US2.95 Make 519 views 1 download 3D model description VOLUTE KRATER ANCIENT GREEK POTTERY FORM ' Krater, also spelled crater, ancient Greek vessel used for diluting wine with water. ![]() Shape: The characteristic handles consist of ordinary looped handles, which are attached horizontally to the shoulder of the vessel from the top of these looped handles a broad strap which has flanges and sometimes ribbed sides rises vertically to form an elaborate volute above the rim of the vase. ![]() A wine-mixing vessel with a wide mouth, a deep, broad body and volute-shaped handles. ![]()
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