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Oil flask (squat lekythos) with Eros, a man, and a woman
Oil flask (squat lekythos) with Eros, a man, and a woman

Oil flask (squat lekythos) with Eros, a man, and a woman

the Meidias Painter
410–400 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Country of Origin, for CustomsGreece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure, with added clay and gilding
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 14 x 8 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number00.353
On View
On view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1900: with Edward Perry Warren without provenance in his records); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, February 1900
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