1928.66: Black-figure Lekythos: Wedding Procession
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1928.66
- Title
- Black-figure Lekythos: Wedding Procession
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 5th century BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Athens (Attica)
- Period
- Classical period, Early
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292227
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Technique
- Wheel-made
- Dimensions
- 21.7 cm (8 9/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Miss Susan M. L. Wales
- Accession Year
- 1928
- Object Number
- 1928.66
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Lekythos has a "chimney mouth, sharp shoulders and a high blunt foot", a type described by John Boardman in Athenian Black Figure Vases, 1974.
Verification Level
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