Attic Lekythos, black figure

Title: Attic Lekythos, black figure
Inventory Number: A0011
Date Acquired: 1955
Source: ?Carucci Collection
Provenance: Italy
From Date: -525
To Date: -500
Description: Lekythos w main zone opposite handle decorated w 3 figures draped in himatia, 2 facing 3rd; int detail in incision & added red, red stripe below; lower body solidly coated; shoulder decoration 3-petaled rosette with blob at base opposite handle, on either side heart-shaped ornament w dot below; red stripe at base of handle, handle, ext solidly coated.
State of Preservation: Neck & mouth broken off, c 1/3 of upper half of body rest in plaster. Base badly chipped ; unpainted and painted surfaces badly chipped.
Height: 13.58 cm
Max Diameter: 6.97 cm
Base Diameter: 4.22 cm
Color: Clay body 5YR 5/8 (yellowish red); primary decoration 2.5YR N 2.5/ (black); subsidiary decoration 10R 3/4 (dusky red).
Notes: Slide Coll
Type: vessel
Material: fired clay