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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Greek
Title:Lekythos
Date Made:Archaic Period or Classical Period; ca. 500-450 BCE
Type:Container
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:Africa; Asia; Europe; Greece
Measurements:Overall: 4 7/8 in x 1 7/8 in; 12.4 cm x 4.8 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1943.25.B.AIV
Credit Line:Purchase with the Nancy E. Dwight Fund from the Caroline M. Galt Collection
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Red clay with white ground and black glaze; shoulder decoration of two rows of rays; body deoration of worn palmettes laid horizontally; black horizintal bands and solid glaze onto top of foot with black band around edge of foot; top missing.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; pottery; vessels; containers

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