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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Greek
Title:Lekythos
Type:Ceramic
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with black pigment
Place Made:Africa; Asia; Europe; Greece
Measurements:Overall: 4 in x 2 1/4 in; 10.2 cm x 5.7 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1943.24.B.AIV
Credit Line:Purchase with the Nancy Everett Dwight Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
The Apulian lekythos is decorated with black paint. The lip is painted black. On the neck are black tongues over a thinned black band. On the body are careless unevenly spaced diagonal lines or hatching forming a net pattern. Black bands decorate the bottom.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

Subjects:
Pottery; archaeological objects; Civilization, Ancient

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