Lekythos

MS5406

From: Italy | South Italy | Campania

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS5406
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Campanian | South Italian
Provenience Italy | South Italy | Campania
Manufacture Location Campania
Date Made 350 - 325 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Figure
Iconography Phiale | Pottery
Description

Bearded silen seated on a rock facing left, spray in right hand, phiale in left. Left leg crossed over right at ankle. Beaded headband; string of beads over right shoulder, across chest and under left arm. A spiral bracelet on each forearm. Large palmette beneath handle on back. Intact. Fine grained buff clay.

Height 20 cm
Outside Diameter 9.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Dillwyn Parrish, 1914
Other Number 2 - Collector Number | 49 - Other Number

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