Lekythos

L-64-144

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Greece | Attica | Athens

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number L-64-144
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Attic
Provenience Greece | Attica | Athens
Manufacture Location Attica
Creator Reed Painter
Date Made 425-400 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique White Ground
Iconography Youth | Girl | Grave Stela | Tomb
Description

Youth and girl at grave stele. Broad stele, with pediment, in center, youth on right, girl on left. Youth standing, weight on left foot, right foot behind left; left arm extended toward stele; looking down; knee-length garment. Girl stands looking down at stele touching stele with both hands. Complete if not intact; possibly some repaint in black glaze of neck and handle.

Height 24.1 cm
Outside Diameter 8 cm
Other Number 91-77 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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