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Lekythos

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Object Number:MS4082
Current Location: Greece Gallery
Currently On Display
Culture:Greek
Provenience: Greece
Attica
Athens
Manufacture Location: Attica
Date Made: 425-400 BCE
Early Date: -425
Late Date: -400
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Ceramic
Technique:White Ground
Iconography:Girl
Chair
Wreath
Basket
Snake
Height: 13.4 cm
Outside Diameter:5 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Robert H. Lamborn, 1894
Other Number:MS5314 - Old Museum Number
B23 - Other Number

Description

Lekythos. Girl seated on chair, facing right, with wreath in hands. In front of her, at right, a wool basket. Above the scene, in field, an undulating snake. Intact.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Classical Gallery: Greece (1975 - 1989) View Objects in Exhibition
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Electronic] 1997. The Perseus Project.. Tufts University. Actual CitationView Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Stolyarik, Yelena, and Romano, Irene B., and Romano, David G., and DeVries, Keith R., and White, Donald J. 1995. The Ancient Greek World:The Rodney S. Young Gallery.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 35View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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