VesselsGreek5th century BCE
Squat Lekythos (oil flask): Owl and Olive Sprig
5th century BCE
Description
Squat lekythos decorated in the red-figure technique: owl and olive sprig. Extensive spalling due to salt damage. (Lower left in photograph)
Dimensions
12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.)
Provenance
Label on base reads "Attica 1905."
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