Oil flask (lekythos) in the form of a winged Persian dancer
4th century B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Figural
Dimensions22.6 cm (8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number01.8103
On View
On viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1901: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Munich 1901. It was lot 240 in the Helbing sale at Munich May 1899 & in the catalogue, which may perhaps be trusted in such a point, is said to come from Methana.); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December 1901
about 380–370 B.C.
4th century B.C.
about 470 B.C.
about 350–325 B.C.
about late 5th or early 4th century B.C.
about late 5th or early 4th century B.C.