Attic Pattern Miniature Lekythos
1942.01.0004
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Attic Pattern Miniature Lekythos (1942.01.0004) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location |
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| Period/Date | Late Attic, 355 – 345 BCE |
| Culture | Greek - Attic |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 8.8 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 4.9 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 4.8 cm |
| Weight | 59 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Painting, Firing |
| Munsell Color Information | Black (N 2.25/ 3.8% R) Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 7.5/3.5) Light Grayish Yellowish Brown (10YR 7/3) |
Research Remarks
| Published 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. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Dunbabin, T. J. Perachora II. 1962. Rudolph, Wolf. Die Bauch Lekythos. ca. 1969. Oslo National Gallery Ch. Sk. A : v/Sk. 494, (Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Oslo 1 [Norway 1], p. 35, pl. 43 : 2) |
| Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 24, Plate 28, 9-10. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Mary L. Trowbridge Collection |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |