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Lekythos

Made By South Italian
Date550-250 BCE
DimensionsOverall: 6 5/8 in. (16.9 cm)
circumference: 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm)
Classification(s)
  • ANCIENT
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John W. Field
Terms
  • wave
  • pattern
  • lattice
Object numberCG.12
Descriptionred clay painted black with roughly parallel lines running in two directions and intersecting to form small diamonds. White wave design on shoulder and white vertical lines on neck.
Collections
Inscribedold label on base: CG12; under that label, a label: No 89/£200
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Exhibitions
Lekythos
Greek, Attic
425 - 375 BC
Oinochoë
Class of Vatican G.47
500-475 BCE
Oinochoë
Attributed to the Hoppin Painter
375 BC -350 BC
Ointment Vase
Greek
no date