band cup

noun

A form of Attic Little-Master cup having a slightly concave black lip, and often a red ring at the joint between vase body and foot. The external figural decoration is in the area of the handles, often framed by palmettes.

Meanings

nounband cup (plural band cups)

plural band cups

  1. historicalA form of Attic Little-Master cup having a slightly concave black lip, and often a red ring at the joint between vase body and foot. The external figural decoration is in the area of the handles, often framed by palmettes.
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