Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)
Carlsruhe Painter
2nd quarter of 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
Woman juggling The lekythos suspended on the wall and the kalathos (wool basket) on the floor identify the setting as the women's quarters of a house. The seated lady is juggling, a pastime that is commonly depicted on lekythoi.
- Artist
- Carlsruhe Painter
- Date
- 2nd quarter of 5th century BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Greek, Attic
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1941
