Lekythos
MS496
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS496 |
| Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Attic |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Attica |
| Date Made | ca. 400-350 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Black Glaze |
| Description | Very small squat lekythos. Thin foot, tooled beneath. Body a truncated sphere. Narrow strap handle. Lip conical in profile. Intact. Dull black glaze, worn in places, over all except underside of foot. |
| Height | 5.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 4 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Estate of Francis C. Macauley, 1897 |
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