Greek Lekythos Vessel
Greece, second half 5th century BCE
Terracotta
6 1/4" in height; 3" diameter
Gift of Harvey and Deborah Breverman, 2013.HB.110
A Greek Lekythos vase such as this would have been used to hold oil at a bath or gymnasium, or in a funerary setting. These vases typically featured either red-figure or black-figure designs.
Additional Images
Close up of the front of the vessel
Close up of the top of the vessel
Close up of the left side of the vessel
Close up of the right side of the vessel