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Attic Pattern Miniature Lekythos

Attic Pattern Miniature Lekythos

1942.01.0004

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Attic Pattern Miniature Lekythos (1942.01.0004)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Personal Artifacts : Toilet Articles : Hygiene Artifacts
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Europe, West : Greece : Attica
Period	Late Attic
Date	355 – 345 BCE
Culture	Greek - Attic

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height)	8.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width)	4.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	4.8 cm
Weight	59 g
Measuring Remarks	N/A
Materials	Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip
Manufacturing Processes	Throwing, Painting, Firing

Research Remarks

Description	ATTIC PATTERN MINIATURE LEKYTHOS Shape and Ornament - Round body, long neck with flaring mouth, narrow disk foot set off from body by a groove. The only decoration is a reserved palmette on the front of the vase. Dimensions and Condition - H. 0.086 m.; d. body 0.045 m. Light brown clay, dark brown to black glaze which is peeling. Ex M. H. Trowbrodge Collection. About 350 B.C. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 28, 9-10.
Published Description	Under Review
Bibliography	Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 24, Plate 28, 9-10.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	Mary L. Trowbridge Collection
Reproduction	no

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