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Oil flask (lekythos)
Greek, South Italian
Place of Manufacture: Italy, Apulia
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Red Figure
Dimensions
7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William de Forest Thomson
Accession Number19.306
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionClay pale red. Rounded body, cut off for foot, slender neck, bell mouth, strap handle. Wide vertical depressions divide the body into bands. Solid black, no painted decoration.
ProvenanceFrom Paestum.