Oil flask (lekythos) with seated woman and attendant
about 440 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
FindspotSuessula, Italy
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, White Ground
DimensionsOverall: 34.7 x 10.5 cm (13 11/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912
Accession number13.187
On View
On viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
Provenance1879: found in a tufa sarcophagus at Suessula by D. Marcello Spinelli; D. Marco Spinelli Collection; by 1913: with Edward Perry Warren; January 2, 1913: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $18,948.70 (this figure is the total price for MFA 13.186-13.245)
the Achilles Painter
about 440–430 B.C.
the Achilles Painter
450–440 B.C.
