Lekythos

MS4849

From: Italy | Etruria | Orvieto

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4849
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Attic
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Orvieto
Manufacture Location Attica
Creator Amasis Painter
Date Made 560-550 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Figure
Iconography Winged Man | Horseman
Description

Horseman, two figures running toward him, the first a winged youth. To the left are two standing cloaked figures and to the right a single cloaked figure. Shoulder ornament: upright alternating lotus buds and flowers. Shoulder-lekythos, profile preserved from lower wall to base of neck.

Height 10.25 cm
Outside Diameter 9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Riccardo Mancini; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898

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