White-ground lekythos: woman and seated youth at tomb
White-ground lekythos: woman and seated youth at tomb

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White-ground lekythos: woman and seated youth at tomb,

ca. 430–400 BCE

Greek, Attic
y1945-234

Information

Title
White-ground lekythos: woman and seated youth at tomb
Dates

ca. 430–400 BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
h. 29.0 cm, diam. 9.5 cm (11 7/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
Object Number
y1945-234
Period
White-ground
Type
lekythoi, ceramics
Materials
slip, ceramic, glaze
Subject
men, graves, stelae, figures (representations), women

Unknown provenance; from the old collection; acquired by the Museum by at least 1928.

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