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Oil flask (lekythos) with two women, one holding a large basket filled with red ribbons

about 440–430 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, White Ground
DimensionsHeight: 45.5 cm (17 15/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number08.368
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Richard Norton; September 10, 1908: purchased by MFA through Richard Norton for $ 480.00 (this is the total price for MFA 08.368 and 08.369)

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