Attic Lekythos, red figure

Item

Title
Attic Lekythos, red figure
Inventory Number
A0015
Date Acquired
Unknown
Source
None
Provenance
Greece
From Date
-499
To Date
-450
Description
Fragmentary lekythos w main zone decorated with woman running right , looking left, with kalathos on ground before her with meander band above reserve stripe below: woman wearing chiton and himation and sakkos on head. Lower body top of profile foot and exterior of base torus solidly coated. Shoulder decoration probably radiating stripes but mostly worn off. stripes but mostly worn off.
State of Preservation
Neck and handle missing, much of painted surface missing on side between figure and handle and on shoulder; remaining painted surfaces badly worn.
Height
12.65 cm
Max Diameter
6.5 cm
Base Diameter
4.93 cm
Color
Clay body 5YR 6/8 (reddish yellow); painted decoration 5YR 3/1 (very dark gray).
Notes
Slide Coll
Type
vessel
Material
fired clay