Lekythos
MS5661
From: Italy | South Italy
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5661 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | South Italian |
| Provenience | Italy | South Italy |
| Manufacture Location | South Italy |
| Date Made | 399-300 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Red Figure |
| Iconography | Altar |
| Description | Woman running toward altar at right, head looking back. She carries a thyrsus in left hand and a wreath in the other. A bord above the altar, facing left. On back, beneath handle, is a large palmette. Intact. Underside unglazed, covered with red wash. |
| Height | 19.9 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 9.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Dillwyn Parrish, 1914 |
| Other Number | 247 - Collector Number |
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