Lekythos
MS496
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS496 |
Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Attic |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Attica |
Date Made | ca. 400-350 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Black Glaze |
Description | Very small squat lekythos. Thin foot, tooled beneath. Body a truncated sphere. Narrow strap handle. Lip conical in profile. Intact. Dull black glaze, worn in places, over all except underside of foot. |
Height | 5.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 4 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Estate of Francis C. Macauley, 1897 |
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