Terracotta squat lekythos (oil flask)

Unknown

ca. 450–430 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

This type of lekythos must have been commonly used by women, because examples are often decorated with scenes such as this.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 450–430 BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Attic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Samuel G. Ward, 1875