Lekanis

Lebes Gamikos

MS414

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Greece

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS414
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Attic
Provenience Greece
Manufacture Location Attica
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Glaze
Description

Miniature Lebes Gamikos II. Disk foot, tooled beneath. Body truncated spherical above and below. Low, collar rim. Two loop handles placed vertically on shoulder. Reserved band forms handle zone in which are placed, A&B, a row of rather large dots. Intact Unglazed: interior; inner sides of handles; lower edge of wall and outer edge of foot; underside of foot.

Height 3.5 cm
Outside Diameter 3.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Francis C. Macauley, Esq., 1890
Other Number 5605 - Old Museum Number

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