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White Ground Lekythos, (oil or perfume container)

White Ground Lekythos, (oil or perfume container)

ca. 480 - 323 B.C.

Greek, Attica

Ceramic with pigment Red clay with painted and fired decoration Wheel made with applied handles
Height: 12 in., Diameter: 3 1/4 in.
Thomas D. Stimson Memorial Collection and partial gift of Hagop Kevorkian
47.62
Provenance: Hagop Kevorkian; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, Thomas D. Stimson Memorial Collection and Partial Gift of Hagop Kevorkian, March 13, 1947
location
Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

Resources

Published ReferencesHandbook, Seattle Art Museum: Selected Works from the Permanent Collections, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1951, p. 107 (b&w)

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