Lekythos

L-64-29

From: Italy | South Italy

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number L-64-29
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cumaean
Provenience Italy | South Italy
Manufacture Location Cumae
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Figure
Iconography Goose
Description

Complete. Black glaze: foot including underside; lower wall; neck and lip. Decoration of body on light brown ground. In center, opposite handle, is a large goose rearing up, wings outstretched, facing toward left. Under handle is a complete palmette and on each side of it are tendrills. Inner details of goose in incision, front outlined by white line.

Height 17.5 cm
Outside Diameter 7.2 cm
Other Number 82-21 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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