Squat Lekythos

L-64-201

From: Italy | Apulia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number L-64-201
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Gnathian | South Italian
Provenience Italy | Apulia
Manufacture Location Gnathia
Date Made 350-300 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Glaze
Description

This disk foot, slightly concave beneath. Doorknob shaped, broad body. Constricted neck and trumpet shaped lip. Narrow, strap handle. Decoration in yellow and white only. Closely spaced net or lattic pattern on body. On shoulder, wave pattern. On neck and lower part of handle, tongue pattern. Intact. Excellent black glaze.

Height 9.8 cm
Outside Diameter 9.5 cm
Other Number 99-207 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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