Lekythos
58-29-6
From: Italy | South Italy
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 58-29-6 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Gnathian | South Italian |
Provenience | Italy | South Italy |
Manufacture Location | Gnathia |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | In center of front the profile head of a woman in white with yellow details, facing left. She wears an earring and her hair is bound in a kerchief tied together at the back to that the ends of her hair escape. To left and right elaborately scrolled tendrils. Intact, excellent, lustrous black glaze. Underside of foot unglazed. Lower wall and stem unglazed and covered with red color. |
Height | 14.6 cm |
Outside Diameter | 7.7 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1958 |
Other Number | 99-165 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
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