Terracotta fragments of a lekythos (oil flask)

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late 6th/early 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

One fragment has the legs of a male to right; below, a band of black glaze; a band of reserve in between two thin red lines; bit of black glaze; a second fragment has white-ground, a thick band of black glaze, a band of reserve in between two thin red glaze lines, and a bit of black glaze

Artist

Unknown

Date

late 6th/early 5th century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Attic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011